Graphic papers — Export quantity in United States

United States: Graphic papers — Export quantity was 1.14 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.14 million t
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
13th
of 234 countries
All-time high
3.13 million t
in 2012
All-time low
172,400 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Export quantity in United States, 1961–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for graphic papers — export quantity in United States is 1.14 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — export quantity in United States peaked at 3.13 million t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 172,400 t, in 1962.

That places United States 13th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United States, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Export quantity in United States, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 239,900 t
1962 172,400 t -28.1%
1963 183,200 t +6.3%
1964 199,400 t +8.8%
1965 176,200 t -11.6%
1966 195,100 t +10.7%
1967 180,400 t -7.5%
1968 247,800 t +37.4%
1969 267,400 t +7.9%
1970 295,200 t +10.4%
1971 334,000 t +13.1%
1972 324,100 t -3.0%
1973 326,300 t +0.7%
1974 495,900 t +52.0%
1975 510,200 t +2.9%
1976 501,800 t -1.6%
1977 425,500 t -15.2%
1978 292,400 t -31.3%
1979 284,200 t -2.8%
1980 437,500 t +53.9%
1981 554,200 t +26.7%
1982 477,700 t -13.8%
1983 434,800 t -9.0%
1984 449,500 t +3.4%
1985 456,900 t +1.6%
1986 515,300 t +12.8%
1987 517,500 t +0.4%
1988 622,600 t +20.3%
1989 845,500 t +35.8%
1990 881,600 t +4.3%
1991 1.52 million t +72.4%
1992 1.92 million t +26.3%
1993 1.94 million t +1.1%
1994 2.10 million t +8.2%
1995 2.27 million t +8.2%
1996 2.53 million t +11.2%
1997 2.48 million t -1.9%
1998 2.04 million t -17.6%
1999 2.04 million t +0.0%
2000 2.22 million t +8.5%
2001 2.14 million t -3.6%
2002 1.89 million t -11.4%
2003 1.90 million t +0.1%
2004 2.06 million t +8.8%
2005 2.23 million t +8.0%
2006 2.16 million t -2.9%
2007 2.80 million t +29.5%
2008 3.01 million t +7.4%
2009 2.59 million t -14.0%
2010 3.07 million t +18.4%
2011 3.02 million t -1.6%
2012 3.13 million t +3.7%
2013 3.13 million t -0.1%
2014 2.66 million t -14.8%
2015 2.28 million t -14.3%
2016 1.97 million t -13.7%
2017 2.01 million t +1.8%
2018 1.64 million t -18.1%
2019 1.55 million t -5.6%
2020 1.20 million t -22.6%
2021 1.28 million t +7.0%
2022 1.15 million t -10.0%
2023 1.00 million t -13.3%
2024 1.14 million t +14.3%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 1.14 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,969 t, 288.3× the median. (68 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 206,867 t 172,400 t 267,400 t 9
1970s 378,960 t 284,200 t 510,200 t 10
1980s 531,150 t 434,800 t 845,500 t 10
1990s 1.97 million t 881,600 t 2.53 million t 10
2000s 2.30 million t 1.89 million t 3.01 million t 10
2010s 2.45 million t 1.55 million t 3.13 million t 10
2020s 1.16 million t 1.00 million t 1.28 million t 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 10 Austria 1.30 million t compare
  2. 11 Portugal 1.23 million t compare
  3. 12 Republic of Korea 1.16 million t compare
  4. 14 Belgium 1.14 million t compare
  5. 15 Russian Federation 1.12 million t compare
  6. 15 Russia 1.12 million t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

More environment data for United States

All data for United States →

Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — export quantity in United States?
Graphic papers — export quantity in United States was 1.14 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 3.13 million t in 2012.
What is the lowest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 172,400 t in 1962.
How does United States rank for graphic papers — export quantity?
United States ranks 13th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — export quantity rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Graphic papers — Export quantity in United States. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/graphic-papers-export-quantity/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/graphic-papers-export-quantity/united-states/">Graphic papers — Export quantity in United States</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en