Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity is currently reported for 191 countries. The highest value is 722,845 t in Indonesia; the lowest is 0 t in Palestine.
The median across all reporting countries is 129 t, and the mean is 26,657 t.
Over the past decade 66 countries rose and 94 fell. The largest increase was in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (up 166,100.0%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 722,845 t | 2024 | up 139.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Turkey | 501,180 t | 2024 | up 218.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Türkiye | 501,180 t | 2024 | up 218.5% | volatile |
| 4 | China | 410,647 t | 2024 | up 68.6% | volatile |
| 5 | China, mainland | 403,961 t | 2024 | up 81.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Italy | 388,682 t | 2024 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 7 | United States | 211,306 t | 2024 | up 41.1% | volatile |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 128,323 t | 2024 | up 373.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Germany | 114,000 t | 2024 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 10 | Mexico | 110,063 t | 2024 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 11 | Spain | 106,212 t | 2024 | up 44.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Egypt | 88,295 t | 2024 | up 869.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Sweden | 85,118 t | 2024 | down 33.9% | rising |
| 14 | Vietnam | 83,211 t | 2024 | up 229.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Viet Nam | 83,211 t | 2024 | up 229.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Canada | 82,013 t | 2024 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Romania | 73,207 t | 2024 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 18 | France | 70,591 t | 2024 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Brazil | 69,280 t | 2024 | up 842.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Greece | 65,696 t | 2024 | up 360.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Portugal | 58,415 t | 2024 | up 453.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Tunisia | 55,631 t | 2024 | up 132.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Jordan | 47,099 t | 2024 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 47,000 t | 1999 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Poland | 43,992 t | 2024 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Peru | 38,070 t | 2024 | up 374.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 32,864 t | 2024 | up 42.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Algeria | 28,097 t | 2024 | up 63,756.8% | volatile |
| 29 | India | 26,821 t | 2024 | up 88.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Hungary | 25,662 t | 2024 | up 89.8% | volatile |
| 31 | Ukraine | 21,900 t | 2024 | up 149.4% | rising |
| 32 | Slovenia | 18,618 t | 2024 | up 449.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Belarus | 18,459 t | 2024 | up 43.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Czechoslovakia | 18,200 t | 1992 | down 50.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Serbia | 17,000 t | 2024 | up 16,900.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Switzerland | 16,705 t | 2024 | down 19.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15,796 t | 2024 | down 21.0% | rising |
| 38 | South Africa | 15,762 t | 2024 | up 66.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Belgium | 15,323 t | 2024 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 40 | Finland | 14,716 t | 2024 | down 63.5% | falling |
| 41 | Caribbean | 13,685 t | 2024 | up 29.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Uzbekistan | 13,560 t | 2024 | up 578.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12,682 t | 2024 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Bulgaria | 12,576 t | 2024 | down 57.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Guatemala | 11,314 t | 2024 | up 13,055.8% | volatile |
| 46 | Saudi Arabia | 11,065 t | 2024 | up 233.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Colombia | 9,412 t | 2024 | down 34.3% | volatile |
| 48 | El Salvador | 9,026 t | 2024 | down 58.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Malaysia | 8,390 t | 2024 | up 444.1% | rising |
| 50 | Chile | 8,128 t | 2024 | up 14.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 7,815 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 52 | Japan | 7,552 t | 2024 | down 24.5% | volatile |
| 53 | China, Taiwan Province of | 6,576 t | 2024 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 54 | Australia and New Zealand | 5,354 t | 2024 | up 327.3% | volatile |
| 55 | Thailand | 5,350 t | 2024 | up 93.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Russia | 5,222 t | 2024 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Russian Federation | 5,222 t | 2024 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 58 | New Zealand | 4,770 t | 2024 | up 3,626.6% | volatile |
| 59 | Philippines | 4,393 t | 2024 | up 768.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Republic of Korea | 4,322 t | 2024 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Austria | 4,029 t | 2024 | down 24.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Serbia and Montenegro | 4,000 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Yugoslav SFR | 4,000 t | 1975 | down 74.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Bangladesh | 3,934 t | 2024 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Slovakia | 3,448 t | 2024 | down 85.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 3,324 t | 2024 | up 166,100.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Lithuania | 3,099 t | 2024 | up 46.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Argentina | 3,032 t | 2024 | up 0.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Uruguay | 2,200 t | 2024 | down 45.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Croatia | 2,150 t | 2024 | up 154.1% | volatile |
| 71 | Morocco | 1,240 t | 2024 | down 90.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Nigeria | 1,183 t | 2024 | up 42.7% | volatile |
| 73 | Moldova | 1,053 t | 2024 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Republic of Moldova | 1,053 t | 2024 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 75 | United Kingdom | 1,000 t | 2024 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 75 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1,000 t | 2024 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Latvia | 925 t | 2024 | up 5,341.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 853 t | 2024 | up 4,389.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Uganda | 805 t | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Ecuador | 763 t | 2024 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Czechia | 700 t | 2024 | down 76.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Australia | 584 t | 2024 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 83 | Bhutan | 512 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Kenya | 420 t | 2024 | up 14.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Israel | 387 t | 2024 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Cote d'Ivoire | 384 t | 2024 | up 3,740.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Côte d'Ivoire | 384 t | 2024 | up 3,740.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Denmark | 374 t | 2024 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 253 t | 2024 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 90 | United Republic of Tanzania | 227 t | 2024 | down 62.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 211 t | 2010 | up 6,933.3% | volatile |
| 92 | Lebanon | 204 t | 2024 | down 78.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Myanmar | 156 t | 2024 | up 2,500.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Zimbabwe | 155 t | 2024 | down 77.7% | rising |
| 95 | Ireland | 154 t | 2024 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 96 | Liberia | 129 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | Jamaica | 126 t | 2024 | up 366.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Georgia | 125 t | 2024 | up 861.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Singapore | 114 t | 2024 | down 92.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Sudan (former) | 108 t | 2010 | unchanged | rising |
| 101 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 105 t | 2024 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Nepal | 102 t | 2024 | up 52.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Kuwait | 83 t | 2024 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Pakistan | 70 t | 2024 | up 105.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Rwanda | 69 t | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 106 | Estonia | 67 t | 2024 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 64 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Polynesia | 59 t | 2024 | up 293.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Tokelau | 58 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 110 | Honduras | 56 t | 2024 | up 1,300.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Zambia | 43 t | 2024 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Bahrain | 42 t | 2024 | down 56.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Norway | 39 t | 2024 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 114 | Chad | 37 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 115 | Libya | 20 t | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 116 | Gambia | 19 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Eritrea | 17 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 117 | Nicaragua | 17 t | 2023 | down 84.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Oman | 16 t | 2024 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Senegal | 16 t | 2024 | up 700.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Paraguay | 15 t | 2024 | down 85.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Kazakhstan | 14 t | 2024 | down 79.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Mauritania | 14 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 122 | Panama | 14 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Ghana | 13 t | 2024 | down 59.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Iraq | 12 t | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Luxembourg | 12 t | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Barbados | 10 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | North Macedonia | 10 t | 2024 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 130 | Mauritius | 9 t | 2024 | down 64.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 9 t | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Malawi | 8 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 133 | Belize | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6 t | 2024 | down 64.7% | volatile |
| 135 | China, Macao SAR | 5 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Cuba | 4 t | 2024 | down 98.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Sri Lanka | 4 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Albania | 3 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 138 | Fiji | 3 t | 2024 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 138 | Togo | 3 t | 2024 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Melanesia | 3 t | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Costa Rica | 2 t | 2024 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Cambodia | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 142 | Madagascar | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 142 | Syria | 2 t | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2 t | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 147 | Mali | 1 t | 2024 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 147 | Niger | 1 t | 2024 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 147 | Qatar | 1 t | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 147 | Samoa | 1 t | 2024 | down 88.9% | falling |
| 151 | Aruba | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Afghanistan | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Angola | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Armenia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Azerbaijan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Burundi | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Benin | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Bahamas | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Brunei | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Botswana | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Cameroon | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Curacao | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Cyprus | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Djibouti | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Dominica | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Ethiopia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Gabon | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Iceland | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Malta | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Montenegro | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Mongolia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Mozambique | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Namibia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | New Caledonia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Papua New Guinea | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Palestine | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | French Polynesia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Sudan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Sierra Leone | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Suriname | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Seychelles | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Turkmenistan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | East Timor | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Yemen | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Timor-Leste | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Brunei Darussalam | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Curaçao | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Palestine | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 4.00 million t
- Asia 1.98 million t
- Europe 1.24 million t
- South-Eastern Asia 824,461 t
- Western Asia 688,539 t
- Southern Europe 672,582 t
- Americas 579,525 t
- Eastern Asia 422,521 t
- Northern America 293,319 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 267,899 t
- Western Europe 253,524 t
- United States of America 211,306 t
- Eastern Europe 206,219 t
- Africa 192,606 t
- Northern Africa 173,283 t
- South America 142,039 t
- Central America 130,482 t
- Northern Europe 105,492 t
- Southern Asia 31,696 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 19,773 t
- Southern Africa 15,762 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 15,657 t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 13,819 t
- Central Asia 13,638 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 5,591 t
- Oceania 5,416 t
- Western Africa 1,763 t
- Eastern Africa 1,755 t
- Middle Africa 43 t
About this data
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