Newsprint — Production in Switzerland
Switzerland: Newsprint — Production was 308,770 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newsprint — Production in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 308,770 t for newsprint — production in 2024.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — production in Switzerland peaked at 433,265 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95,000 t, in 1961.
Switzerland ranks 14th of 102 countries 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 | 115,111 t | 95,000 t | 135,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 159,900 t | 138,000 t | 196,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 233,700 t | 210,000 t | 272,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 282,500 t | 234,000 t | 332,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 340,283 t | 243,706 t | 364,872 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 392,367 t | 282,568 t | 433,265 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 306,913 t | 269,673 t | 339,493 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.13 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 27,353 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,008 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 351,039 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 394,174 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 339,356 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 240,352 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — production in Switzerland?
- Newsprint — production in Switzerland was 308,770 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 433,265 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest newsprint — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,000 t in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for newsprint — production?
- Switzerland ranks 14th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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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