Newsprint — Export quantity in Germany

Germany: Newsprint — Export quantity was 437,336 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
437,336 t
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
4th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.19 million t
in 2004
All-time low
9,600 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Export quantity in Germany, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — export quantity in Germany stood at 437,336 t.

The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in Germany peaked at 1.19 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,600 t, in 1961.

That places Germany 4th out of 190 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.

Newsprint — Export quantity in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Export quantity in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 9,600 t —
1962 12,200 t +27.1%
1963 13,800 t +13.1%
1964 24,800 t +79.7%
1965 16,200 t -34.7%
1966 16,600 t +2.5%
1967 38,800 t +133.7%
1968 38,500 t -0.8%
1969 48,700 t +26.5%
1970 64,600 t +32.6%
1971 81,900 t +26.8%
1972 87,100 t +6.3%
1973 97,100 t +11.5%
1974 99,700 t +2.7%
1975 69,800 t -30.0%
1976 85,000 t +21.8%
1977 91,000 t +7.1%
1978 89,600 t -1.5%
1979 98,200 t +9.6%
1980 91,100 t -7.2%
1981 100,200 t +10.0%
1982 118,400 t +18.2%
1983 153,500 t +29.6%
1984 177,600 t +15.7%
1985 180,900 t +1.9%
1986 242,400 t +34.0%
1987 286,000 t +18.0%
1988 369,600 t +29.2%
1989 375,500 t +1.6%
1990 428,800 t +14.2%
1991 379,400 t -11.5%
1992 423,157 t +11.5%
1993 507,000 t +19.8%
1994 575,000 t +13.4%
1995 561,000 t -2.4%
1996 569,000 t +1.4%
1997 641,000 t +12.7%
1998 621,000 t -3.1%
1999 575,000 t -7.4%
2000 765,000 t +33.0%
2001 890,000 t +16.3%
2002 1.10 million t +23.3%
2003 1.05 million t -4.1%
2004 1.19 million t +13.0%
2005 1.09 million t -8.2%
2006 1.11 million t +1.3%
2007 889,000 t -19.6%
2008 1.01 million t +13.7%
2009 770,155 t -23.8%
2010 893,726 t +16.0%
2011 783,000 t -12.4%
2012 689,000 t -12.0%
2013 720,000 t +4.5%
2014 715,512 t -0.6%
2015 760,000 t +6.2%
2016 725,000 t -4.6%
2017 675,923 t -6.8%
2018 459,295 t -32.0%
2019 443,171 t -3.5%
2020 395,185 t -10.8%
2021 523,790 t +32.5%
2022 525,019 t +0.2%
2023 395,099 t -24.7%
2024 437,336 t +10.7%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 437,336 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 198 t, 2208.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 437,336 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105 t, 4165.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Newsprint — Export quantity in Germany 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.

YearChange FromTo
1967 +133.7% 16,600 t 38,800 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24,356 t 9,600 t 48,700 t 9
1970s 86,400 t 64,600 t 99,700 t 10
1980s 209,520 t 91,100 t 375,500 t 10
1990s 528,036 t 379,400 t 641,000 t 10
2000s 985,922 t 765,000 t 1.19 million t 10
2010s 686,463 t 443,171 t 893,726 t 10
2020s 455,286 t 395,099 t 525,019 t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Canada 1.52 million t compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 731,092 t compare
  3. 2 Russia 731,092 t compare
  4. 5 Norway 437,040 t compare
  5. 6 France 338,200 t compare
  6. 7 Belgium 317,070 t compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — export quantity in Germany?
Newsprint — export quantity in Germany was 437,336 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 million t in 2004.
What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9,600 t in 1961.
How does Germany rank for newsprint — export quantity?
Germany ranks 4th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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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
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