Graphic papers — Export quantity in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Graphic papers — Export quantity was 3.42 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.42 million t
Change on year
up 13.6%
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
4.75 million t
in 2016
All-time low
5,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Export quantity in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 3.42 million t for graphic papers — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — export quantity in Southern Europe peaked at 4.75 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5,300 t, in 1961.

That places Southern Europe 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Graphic papers — Export quantity in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Export quantity in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5,300 t —
1962 8,900 t +67.9%
1963 13,800 t +55.1%
1964 36,200 t +162.3%
1965 148,000 t +308.8%
1966 147,100 t -0.6%
1967 165,100 t +12.2%
1968 203,700 t +23.4%
1969 264,000 t +29.6%
1970 235,300 t -10.9%
1971 227,100 t -3.5%
1972 276,000 t +21.5%
1973 197,800 t -28.3%
1974 260,300 t +31.6%
1975 220,100 t -15.4%
1976 338,700 t +53.9%
1977 381,970 t +12.8%
1978 521,600 t +36.6%
1979 506,200 t -3.0%
1980 495,100 t -2.2%
1981 620,600 t +25.3%
1982 561,900 t -9.5%
1983 577,900 t +2.8%
1984 779,100 t +34.8%
1985 744,000 t -4.5%
1986 762,700 t +2.5%
1987 810,400 t +6.3%
1988 837,600 t +3.4%
1989 867,700 t +3.6%
1990 871,300 t +0.4%
1991 999,300 t +14.7%
1992 982,540 t -1.7%
1993 1.34 million t +36.8%
1994 1.63 million t +21.0%
1995 1.64 million t +0.6%
1996 1.50 million t -8.7%
1997 2.30 million t +54.1%
1998 2.06 million t -10.5%
1999 2.19 million t +6.0%
2000 2.69 million t +23.0%
2001 2.78 million t +3.4%
2002 2.99 million t +7.6%
2003 3.25 million t +8.6%
2004 3.09 million t -4.8%
2005 3.89 million t +25.8%
2006 4.13 million t +6.2%
2007 4.34 million t +5.2%
2008 4.24 million t -2.3%
2009 4.09 million t -3.7%
2010 3.74 million t -8.6%
2011 4.58 million t +22.6%
2012 4.66 million t +1.8%
2013 4.71 million t +0.9%
2014 4.72 million t +0.2%
2015 4.73 million t +0.3%
2016 4.75 million t +0.3%
2017 4.72 million t -0.7%
2018 4.37 million t -7.4%
2019 4.26 million t -2.5%
2020 3.47 million t -18.4%
2021 3.97 million t +14.3%
2022 3.82 million t -3.9%
2023 3.01 million t -21.0%
2024 3.42 million t +13.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Graphic papers — Export quantity in Southern Europe 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
1965 +308.8% 36,200 t 148,000 t
1964 +162.3% 13,800 t 36,200 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 110,233 t 5,300 t 264,000 t 9
1970s 316,507 t 197,800 t 521,600 t 10
1980s 705,700 t 495,100 t 867,700 t 10
1990s 1.55 million t 871,300 t 2.30 million t 10
2000s 3.55 million t 2.69 million t 4.34 million t 10
2010s 4.52 million t 3.74 million t 4.75 million t 10
2020s 3.54 million t 3.01 million t 3.97 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 7 Sweden 1.89 million t compare
  2. 8 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.63 million t compare
  3. 9 Brazil 1.31 million t compare
  4. 10 Austria 1.30 million t compare
  5. 11 Portugal 1.23 million t compare
  6. 12 Republic of Korea 1.16 million t compare
  7. 13 United States 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 Southern Europe?
Graphic papers — export quantity in Southern Europe was 3.42 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 4.75 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 5,300 t in 1961.
How does Southern Europe rank for graphic papers — export quantity?
Southern Europe ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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