Graphic papers — Import quantity in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Graphic papers — Import quantity was 2.43 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.43 million t
Change on year
up 9.1%
Rank
14th
of 29 groups
All-time high
4.20 million t
in 2008
All-time low
149,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Import quantity in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Europe stood at 2.43 million t.

That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Europe peaked at 4.20 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 149,300 t, in 1961.

Eastern Europe ranks 14th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Graphic papers — Import quantity in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Import quantity in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 149,300 t —
1962 155,000 t +3.8%
1963 167,100 t +7.8%
1964 169,100 t +1.2%
1965 198,200 t +17.2%
1966 210,400 t +6.2%
1967 280,800 t +33.5%
1968 287,000 t +2.2%
1969 355,000 t +23.7%
1970 444,400 t +25.2%
1971 383,000 t -13.8%
1972 447,400 t +16.8%
1973 428,200 t -4.3%
1974 498,100 t +16.3%
1975 527,900 t +6.0%
1976 488,800 t -7.4%
1977 484,400 t -0.9%
1978 489,800 t +1.1%
1979 495,900 t +1.2%
1980 579,400 t +16.8%
1981 556,000 t -4.0%
1982 588,500 t +5.8%
1983 543,600 t -7.6%
1984 506,800 t -6.8%
1985 525,200 t +3.6%
1986 457,800 t -12.8%
1987 416,700 t -9.0%
1988 524,900 t +26.0%
1989 582,800 t +11.0%
1990 409,400 t -29.8%
1991 455,200 t +11.2%
1992 165,861 t -63.6%
1993 451,821 t +172.4%
1994 576,400 t +27.6%
1995 702,709 t +21.9%
1996 1.03 million t +46.1%
1997 1.48 million t +44.2%
1998 1.36 million t -7.9%
1999 1.53 million t +12.1%
2000 1.89 million t +23.8%
2001 1.94 million t +2.3%
2002 2.07 million t +7.1%
2003 2.54 million t +22.5%
2004 3.00 million t +17.9%
2005 3.41 million t +13.8%
2006 3.61 million t +5.8%
2007 4.05 million t +12.4%
2008 4.20 million t +3.6%
2009 3.62 million t -13.8%
2010 3.88 million t +7.1%
2011 3.77 million t -2.9%
2012 3.73 million t -0.9%
2013 3.65 million t -2.3%
2014 3.60 million t -1.3%
2015 3.34 million t -7.3%
2016 3.25 million t -2.8%
2017 3.40 million t +4.6%
2018 3.38 million t -0.6%
2019 3.19 million t -5.6%
2020 2.99 million t -6.1%
2021 3.13 million t +4.5%
2022 2.69 million t -14.0%
2023 2.23 million t -17.0%
2024 2.43 million t +9.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Graphic papers — Import quantity in Eastern 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
1993 +172.4% 165,861 t 451,821 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 219,100 t 149,300 t 355,000 t 9
1970s 468,790 t 383,000 t 527,900 t 10
1980s 528,170 t 416,700 t 588,500 t 10
1990s 816,281 t 165,861 t 1.53 million t 10
2000s 3.03 million t 1.89 million t 4.20 million t 10
2010s 3.52 million t 3.19 million t 3.88 million t 10
2020s 2.69 million t 2.23 million t 3.13 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 11 Poland 1.07 million t compare
  2. 12 Mexico 826,225 t compare
  3. 13 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 784,786 t compare
  4. 14 Türkiye 761,387 t compare
  5. 14 Turkey 761,387 t compare
  6. 16 Spain 734,771 t compare
  7. 17 Belgium 720,204 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Europe?
Graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Europe was 2.43 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 4.20 million t in 2008.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 149,300 t in 1961.
How does Eastern Europe rank for graphic papers — import quantity?
Eastern Europe ranks 14th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 13,814 data points, 1961–2024
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