Newsprint — Export quantity in Europe

Europe: Newsprint — Export quantity was 3.26 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.26 million t
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
2nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
8.28 million t
in 2004
All-time low
1.76 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Export quantity in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 3.26 million t for newsprint — export quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in Europe peaked at 8.28 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.76 million t, in 1961.

That places Europe 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.19 million t 1.76 million t 2.77 million t 9
1970s 2.98 million t 2.55 million t 3.78 million t 10
1980s 4.44 million t 3.62 million t 5.07 million t 10
1990s 6.50 million t 5.01 million t 7.87 million t 10
2000s 7.65 million t 6.72 million t 8.28 million t 10
2010s 6.22 million t 5.07 million t 7.32 million t 10
2020s 3.75 million t 3.26 million t 4.34 million t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Canada 1.52 million t compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 731,092 t compare
  3. 3 Germany 437,336 t compare
  4. 4 Norway 437,040 t compare
  5. 5 France 338,200 t compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — export quantity in Europe?
Newsprint — export quantity in Europe was 3.26 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 8.28 million t in 2004.
What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.76 million t in 1961.
How does Europe rank for newsprint — export quantity?
Europe ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe 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

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
207 places, 7,343 data points, 1961–2024
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