Newsprint — Production in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Newsprint — Production was 1.91 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newsprint — Production in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — production in European Union (27) stood at 1.91 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — production in European Union (27) peaked at 9.06 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.80 million t, in 2023.
European Union (27) ranks 7th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.58 million t | 3.19 million t | 4.08 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.22 million t | 3.86 million t | 4.97 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.50 million t | 4.73 million t | 6.15 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.46 million t | 6.40 million t | 8.71 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.58 million t | 7.00 million t | 9.06 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.52 million t | 3.76 million t | 7.40 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 million t | 1.80 million t | 2.86 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 4 Russian Federation 930,000 t compare
- 5 China 727,000 t compare
- 6 China, mainland 700,000 t compare
- 7 Germany 617,894 t compare
- 8 Norway 505,000 t compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 449,965 t compare
- 10 India 402,000 t compare
More environment data for European Union (27)
- Standard Deviation 0.429 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 17.28 kg/ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 431,318 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 4.18 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 5.46 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 3.99 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 5.35 kg/cap (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 3.11 million 1000 USD (1989)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 6.99 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — production in European Union (27)?
- Newsprint — production in European Union (27) was 1.91 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 million t in 2004.
- What is the lowest newsprint — production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.80 million t in 2023.
- How does European Union (27) rank for newsprint — production?
- European Union (27) ranks 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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