Graphic papers — Export quantity in Portugal

Portugal: Graphic papers — Export quantity was 1.23 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.23 million t
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
11th
of 234 countries
All-time high
1.53 million t
in 2016
All-time low
300 t
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Export quantity in Portugal, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, graphic papers — export quantity in Portugal stood at 1.23 million t.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — export quantity in Portugal peaked at 1.53 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 300 t, in 1966.

Portugal ranks 11th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Graphic papers — Export quantity in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Export quantity in Portugal, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2,500 t —
1962 600 t -76.0%
1963 1,300 t +116.7%
1964 900 t -30.8%
1965 1,000 t +11.1%
1966 300 t -70.0%
1967 300 t +0.0%
1968 300 t +0.0%
1969 500 t +66.7%
1970 500 t +0.0%
1971 800 t +60.0%
1972 2,900 t +262.5%
1973 6,700 t +131.0%
1974 12,000 t +79.1%
1975 16,500 t +37.5%
1976 19,100 t +15.8%
1977 2,600 t -86.4%
1978 14,400 t +453.8%
1979 20,100 t +39.6%
1980 14,000 t -30.3%
1981 18,500 t +32.1%
1982 17,000 t -8.1%
1983 27,800 t +63.5%
1984 39,200 t +41.0%
1985 35,400 t -9.7%
1986 40,000 t +13.0%
1987 25,000 t -37.5%
1988 44,000 t +76.0%
1989 41,400 t -5.9%
1990 49,500 t +19.6%
1991 132,500 t +167.7%
1992 119,472 t -9.8%
1993 147,334 t +23.3%
1994 292,200 t +98.3%
1995 287,100 t -1.7%
1996 305,300 t +6.3%
1997 368,100 t +20.6%
1998 375,839 t +2.1%
1999 391,000 t +4.0%
2000 469,927 t +20.2%
2001 484,138 t +3.0%
2002 671,518 t +38.7%
2003 895,284 t +33.3%
2004 750,162 t -16.2%
2005 918,213 t +22.4%
2006 965,026 t +5.1%
2007 977,030 t +1.2%
2008 986,734 t +1.0%
2009 1.05 million t +5.9%
2010 617,216 t -41.0%
2011 1.45 million t +134.9%
2012 1.45 million t +0.2%
2013 1.48 million t +1.6%
2014 1.51 million t +2.5%
2015 1.51 million t -0.2%
2016 1.53 million t +1.0%
2017 1.52 million t -0.4%
2018 1.46 million t -4.2%
2019 1.41 million t -2.9%
2020 1.26 million t -10.8%
2021 1.42 million t +12.5%
2022 1.47 million t +3.7%
2023 1.13 million t -23.3%
2024 1.23 million t +8.7%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 1.23 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,969 t, 309.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 1.23 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,372 t, 166.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Graphic papers — Export quantity in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +453.8% 2,600 t 14,400 t
1972 +262.5% 800 t 2,900 t
1991 +167.7% 49,500 t 132,500 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 855.56 t 300 t 2,500 t 9
1970s 9,560 t 500 t 20,100 t 10
1980s 30,230 t 14,000 t 44,000 t 10
1990s 246,834 t 49,500 t 391,000 t 10
2000s 816,328 t 469,927 t 1.05 million t 10
2010s 1.39 million t 617,216 t 1.53 million t 10
2020s 1.30 million t 1.13 million t 1.47 million t 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 8 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.63 million t compare
  2. 9 Brazil 1.31 million t compare
  3. 10 Austria 1.30 million t compare
  4. 12 Republic of Korea 1.16 million t compare
  5. 13 United States 1.14 million t compare
  6. 14 Belgium 1.14 million t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — export quantity in Portugal?
Graphic papers — export quantity in Portugal was 1.23 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 300 t in 1966.
How does Portugal rank for graphic papers — export quantity?
Portugal ranks 11th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — export quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 9,443 data points, 1961–2024
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