Newsprint — Export quantity in Australia
Australia: Newsprint — Export quantity was 85,987 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Export quantity in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia recorded 85,987 t for newsprint — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in Australia peaked at 185,648 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1961.
That places Australia 15th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 444.44 t | 100 t | 900 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 488.89 t | 100 t | 2,700 t | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,800 t | 200 t | 10,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,310 t | 200 t | 15,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,415 t | 154 t | 5,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,290 t | 6,493 t | 185,648 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,444 t | 36,974 t | 85,987 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 114,000 t compare
- 13 Republic of Korea 87,219 t compare
- 14 Australia and New Zealand 85,988 t compare
- 16 Finland 56,569 t compare
- 17 Slovenia 55,390 t compare
- 18 Malaysia 33,286 t compare
More environment data for Australia
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.63 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3.61 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 51,999 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 450,829 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 806,085 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 587,995 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 484,839 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — export quantity in Australia?
- Newsprint — export quantity in Australia was 85,987 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 185,648 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for newsprint — export quantity?
- Australia ranks 15th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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