Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity was 422,521 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 422,521 t for household and sanitary papers — export quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — export quantity in Eastern Asia peaked at 422,521 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 400 t, in 1961.
That places Eastern Asia 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 t | — |
| 1962 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 400 t | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 2,000 t | +400.0% |
| 1965 | 2,300 t | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 2,700 t | +17.4% |
| 1967 | 2,800 t | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 3,100 t | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 3,200 t | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 3,700 t | +15.6% |
| 1971 | 1,900 t | -48.6% |
| 1972 | 1,100 t | -42.1% |
| 1973 | 1,500 t | +36.4% |
| 1974 | 1,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,600 t | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 2,200 t | +37.5% |
| 1977 | 2,400 t | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 2,300 t | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 2,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,100 t | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 5,200 t | +147.6% |
| 1982 | 4,900 t | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 7,300 t | +49.0% |
| 1984 | 15,500 t | +112.3% |
| 1985 | 27,800 t | +79.4% |
| 1986 | 18,300 t | -34.2% |
| 1987 | 14,300 t | -21.9% |
| 1988 | 13,100 t | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 12,000 t | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 12,800 t | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 17,100 t | +33.6% |
| 1992 | 17,200 t | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 19,700 t | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 21,000 t | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 21,300 t | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 24,700 t | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 43,600 t | +76.5% |
| 1998 | 39,800 t | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 102,191 t | +156.8% |
| 2000 | 52,181 t | -48.9% |
| 2001 | 59,112 t | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 80,416 t | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 95,554 t | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 314,500 t | +229.1% |
| 2005 | 85,149 t | -72.9% |
| 2006 | 82,787 t | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 95,362 t | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 127,461 t | +33.7% |
| 2009 | 147,666 t | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 105,771 t | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 111,611 t | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 172,312 t | +54.4% |
| 2013 | 232,306 t | +34.8% |
| 2014 | 261,379 t | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 224,463 t | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 211,766 t | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 238,845 t | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 243,292 t | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 238,725 t | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 276,611 t | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 152,016 t | -45.0% |
| 2022 | 220,610 t | +45.1% |
| 2023 | 348,161 t | +57.8% |
| 2024 | 422,521 t | +21.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity in Eastern Asia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +400.0% | 400 t | 2,000 t |
| 2004 | +229.1% | 95,554 t | 314,500 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,933 t | 400 t | 3,200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,050 t | 1,100 t | 3,700 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,050 t | 2,100 t | 27,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,939 t | 12,800 t | 102,191 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,019 t | 52,181 t | 314,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,047 t | 105,771 t | 261,379 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 283,984 t | 152,016 t | 422,521 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 5 China, mainland 403,961 t compare
- 6 Italy 388,682 t compare
- 7 United States 211,306 t compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 128,323 t compare
- 9 Germany 114,000 t compare
- 10 Mexico 110,063 t compare
- 11 Spain 106,212 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary papers — export quantity in Eastern Asia?
- Household and sanitary papers — export quantity in Eastern Asia was 422,521 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 422,521 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 t in 1961.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for household and sanitary papers — export quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary papers — export quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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