Household and sanitary papers β€” Import quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: Household and sanitary papers β€” Import quantity was 2,438 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,438 t
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
110th
of 227 countries
All-time high
140,790 t
in 2005
All-time low
500 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Household and sanitary papers β€” Import quantity in Switzerland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 2,438 t for household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.8% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 140,790 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1961.

That places Switzerland 110th out of 227 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 800 t 500 t 1,000 t 9
1970s 2,310 t 1,100 t 3,400 t 10
1980s 8,490 t 1,200 t 71,000 t 10
1990s 81,600 t 27,000 t 110,000 t 10
2000s 74,222 t 6,936 t 140,790 t 10
2010s 7,928 t 4,564 t 12,015 t 10
2020s 6,019 t 2,438 t 11,853 t 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 107 Latvia 2,966 t compare
  2. 108 Libya 2,767 t compare
  3. 109 Kuwait 2,750 t compare
  4. 111 Cuba 2,257 t compare
  5. 112 New Caledonia 2,114 t compare
  6. 113 Republic of Moldova 1,951 t compare

See the full ranking of 258 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity in Switzerland?
Household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity in Switzerland was 2,438 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 140,790 t in 2005.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity?
Switzerland ranks 110th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is household and sanitary papers β€” import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Household and sanitary papers β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1961–2024
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