Newsprint — 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...

Countries reporting
180
Highest
1.52 million t
Canada
Lowest
0 t
Palestine
Median
41.5 t
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
7,751

What the numbers show

Newsprint — Export quantity is currently reported for 180 countries. The highest value is 1.52 million t in Canada; the lowest is 0 t in Palestine.

The median across all reporting countries is 41.5 t, and the mean is 36,992 t.

Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 104 fell. The largest increase was in Brunei (up 22,166.7%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 100.0%).

Newsprint — Export quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Canada 1.52 million t 2024 down 60.6% falling
2 Russia 731,092 t 2024 down 38.0% rising
2 Russian Federation 731,092 t 2024 down 38.0% rising
4 Germany 437,336 t 2024 down 38.9% volatile
5 Norway 437,040 t 2024 up 13.7% rising
6 France 338,200 t 2024 down 52.3% volatile
7 Belgium 317,070 t 2024 down 15.5% rising
8 USSR 250,000 t 1991 down 22.3% rising
9 Switzerland 248,124 t 2024 down 36.2% volatile
10 Sweden 228,129 t 2024 down 74.9% rising
11 United Kingdom 208,000 t 2024 down 28.8% volatile
11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 208,000 t 2024 down 28.8% volatile
13 Spain 149,942 t 2024 down 53.9% volatile
14 United States 116,439 t 2024 down 79.4% volatile
15 Belgium-Luxembourg 114,000 t 1999 up 230.4% volatile
16 Republic of Korea 87,219 t 2024 down 88.7% volatile
17 Australia and New Zealand 85,988 t 2024 down 37.0% rising
18 Australia 85,987 t 2024 up 31.4% volatile
19 Finland 56,569 t 2024 down 79.1% volatile
20 Slovenia 55,390 t 2024 down 63.4% volatile
21 Malaysia 33,286 t 2024 down 18.9% volatile
22 Brazil 31,920 t 2024 up 1,764.5% volatile
23 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 26,364 t 2024 down 77.5% volatile
24 Thailand 22,778 t 2024 up 13.8% volatile
25 Indonesia 21,819 t 2024 down 87.1% volatile
26 China 17,992 t 2024 down 79.7% volatile
27 South Africa 17,185 t 2024 down 53.6% volatile
28 China, mainland 16,794 t 2024 down 80.6% volatile
29 India 7,361 t 2024 down 24.0% volatile
30 Yugoslav SFR 6,200 t 1991 down 71.8% volatile
31 Austria 5,719 t 2024 down 97.9% volatile
32 Czechoslovakia 5,200 t 1992 down 56.3% volatile
33 Belarus 4,926 t 2024 down 83.9% volatile
34 Romania 4,814 t 2024 up 550.5% volatile
35 Poland 4,612 t 2024 down 35.5% volatile
36 Singapore 2,413 t 2024 down 87.2% volatile
37 Chile 2,356 t 2024 down 95.6% volatile
38 Croatia 2,050 t 2024 — volatile
39 Kenya 1,819 t 2024 up 504.3% volatile
40 United Arab Emirates 1,611 t 2024 up 208.6% volatile
41 Turkey 1,572 t 2024 up 44.5% volatile
41 Türkiye 1,572 t 2024 up 44.5% volatile
43 Bulgaria 1,474 t 2024 down 86.5% volatile
44 Italy 1,245 t 2024 up 145.1% volatile
45 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,173 t 2024 down 42.5% volatile
46 Guatemala 1,152 t 2024 up 1,075.5% volatile
47 Egypt 1,069 t 2024 up 6,581.2% volatile
48 Lithuania 1,010 t 2024 up 1,264.9% volatile
49 Serbia and Montenegro 1,000 t 2005 down 75.0% volatile
50 Caribbean 818 t 2024 down 70.2% volatile
51 Mexico 713 t 2024 up 1,220.4% volatile
52 Brunei 668 t 2024 up 22,166.7% volatile
52 Brunei Darussalam 668 t 2024 up 22,166.7% volatile
54 Japan 632 t 2024 down 91.0% volatile
55 Dominican Republic 477 t 2024 down 78.8% volatile
56 Hungary 447 t 2024 — volatile
57 Sierra Leone 402 t 2024 up 1,575.0% volatile
58 Estonia 355 t 2024 up 2,266.7% volatile
59 Greece 299 t 2024 up 2,618.2% volatile
60 Polynesia 228 t 2024 up 11,300.0% volatile
61 Sao Tome and Principe 214 t 2024 unchanged flat
62 Costa Rica 198 t 2024 up 312.5% volatile
63 El Salvador 157 t 2024 up 1,862.5% volatile
64 Ecuador 138 t 2024 up 245.0% volatile
65 Dominica 135 t 2024 unchanged rising
66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 133 t 2024 down 11.3% volatile
67 Zambia 124 t 2024 unchanged volatile
68 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 115 t 2024 unchanged rising
69 Saudi Arabia 112 t 2024 down 94.4% volatile
70 Netherlands Antilles (former) 111 t 2010 up 640.0% volatile
71 Guyana 108 t 2024 up 5,300.0% volatile
72 Latvia 105 t 2024 down 86.0% volatile
73 Czechia 100 t 2024 down 91.8% volatile
74 Reunion 91 t 2024 unchanged rising
74 Réunion 91 t 2024 unchanged rising
76 Trinidad and Tobago 90 t 2024 up 8,900.0% volatile
77 Lebanon 86 t 2024 down 88.1% volatile
78 North Macedonia 82 t 2024 up 192.9% volatile
79 Guinea-Bissau 81 t 2024 unchanged falling
80 Nigeria 79 t 2024 up 229.2% volatile
81 Vietnam 78 t 2024 up 34.5% volatile
81 Viet Nam 78 t 2024 up 34.5% volatile
83 Madagascar 74 t 2024 down 2.6% volatile
83 Somalia 74 t 2024 unchanged flat
83 Uzbekistan 74 t 2024 — volatile
86 Kuwait 67 t 2024 down 94.1% volatile
87 Colombia 63 t 2024 down 85.3% volatile
88 Uganda 62 t 2024 down 66.3% volatile
89 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 60 t 2024 down 93.3% volatile
90 Honduras 44 t 2024 up 1,000.0% volatile
91 Portugal 39 t 2024 down 39.1% volatile
92 Aruba 37 t 2024 down 84.6% volatile
93 Barbados 33 t 2024 down 71.6% volatile
94 Morocco 30 t 2024 down 63.4% volatile
95 Samoa 27 t 2024 up 1,250.0% volatile
96 Argentina 26 t 2024 down 68.7% volatile
97 China, Taiwan Province of 25 t 2024 down 26.5% volatile
98 Malta 24 t 2024 — volatile
98 Nicaragua 24 t 2023 up 9.1% volatile
100 Afghanistan 23 t 2024 down 77.9% volatile
100 Iceland 23 t 2024 down 11.5% volatile
102 Israel 22 t 2024 down 91.6% volatile
103 Namibia 19 t 2024 down 20.8% volatile
104 Oman 16 t 2024 down 73.3% volatile
105 Jamaica 15 t 2024 — volatile
105 Myanmar 15 t 2024 down 96.4% volatile
107 Denmark 14 t 2024 down 99.8% volatile
108 United Republic of Tanzania 12 t 2024 down 53.8% volatile
109 Zimbabwe 11 t 2024 down 63.3% volatile
110 Montenegro 9 t 2024 down 70.0% volatile
111 Benin 8 t 2024 unchanged volatile
111 Senegal 8 t 2024 down 92.3% volatile
113 Pakistan 7 t 2024 down 58.8% volatile
114 Ireland 4 t 2024 down 99.5% volatile
115 Mozambique 3 t 2024 down 99.6% volatile
115 Seychelles 3 t 2024 unchanged volatile
117 Burkina Faso 2 t 2024 down 80.0% volatile
117 Sri Lanka 2 t 2024 down 94.6% volatile
117 Niger 2 t 2024 unchanged volatile
117 Syria 2 t 2024 down 89.5% volatile
117 Syrian Arab Republic 2 t 2024 down 89.5% volatile
122 Malawi 1 t 2024 unchanged volatile
122 New Zealand 1 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
122 Philippines 1 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
122 Chad 1 t 2024 — volatile
122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 t 2024 unchanged volatile
127 Angola 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Armenia 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Azerbaijan 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Burundi 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Bangladesh 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Bahrain 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Belize 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Botswana 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Cote d'Ivoire 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Cameroon 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Congo 0 t 2024 down 100.0% falling
127 Cyprus 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Algeria 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Ethiopia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Fiji 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Faroe Islands 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Gabon 0 t 2024 down 100.0% falling
127 Georgia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Ghana 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Gambia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Iraq 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Jordan 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Kazakhstan 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Kyrgyzstan 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Cambodia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% rising
127 Lesotho 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Luxembourg 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Moldova 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Mauritius 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 New Caledonia 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Nepal 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Panama 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Peru 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Papua New Guinea 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Palestine 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Qatar 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Rwanda 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Serbia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Slovakia 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Togo 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Tunisia 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Ukraine 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Uruguay 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Yemen 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Martinique 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Melanesia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Republic of Moldova 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
127 China, Macao SAR 0 t 2024 — volatile
127 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.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
219 places, 7,751 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