Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Portugal

Portugal: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 582,185 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
582,185 t
Change on year
up 32.7%
World rank
36th
of 237 countries
All-time high
582,185 t
in 2024
All-time low
5,100 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Portugal, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Portugal is 582,185 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 32.7% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Portugal peaked at 582,185 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,100 t, in 1962.

Portugal ranks 36th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Portugal, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 6,200 t —
1962 5,100 t -17.7%
1963 5,700 t +11.8%
1964 5,300 t -7.0%
1965 7,900 t +49.1%
1966 10,200 t +29.1%
1967 10,400 t +2.0%
1968 7,700 t -26.0%
1969 9,300 t +20.8%
1970 11,200 t +20.4%
1971 14,200 t +26.8%
1972 13,800 t -2.8%
1973 19,700 t +42.8%
1974 49,900 t +153.3%
1975 89,400 t +79.2%
1976 110,000 t +23.0%
1977 115,300 t +4.8%
1978 102,700 t -10.9%
1979 147,900 t +44.0%
1980 130,000 t -12.1%
1981 130,000 t +0.0%
1982 144,000 t +10.8%
1983 193,100 t +34.1%
1984 175,500 t -9.1%
1985 181,500 t +3.4%
1986 164,600 t -9.3%
1987 139,400 t -15.3%
1988 164,000 t +17.6%
1989 184,200 t +12.3%
1990 240,000 t +30.3%
1991 204,200 t -14.9%
1992 212,635 t +4.1%
1993 309,000 t +45.3%
1994 309,000 t +0.0%
1995 316,000 t +2.3%
1996 324,500 t +2.7%
1997 358,000 t +10.3%
1998 267,100 t -25.4%
1999 292,000 t +9.3%
2000 274,487 t -6.0%
2001 308,197 t +12.3%
2002 309,473 t +0.4%
2003 277,405 t -10.4%
2004 295,265 t +6.4%
2005 309,335 t +4.8%
2006 114,311 t -63.0%
2007 348,296 t +204.7%
2008 297,285 t -14.6%
2009 314,990 t +6.0%
2010 345,178 t +9.6%
2011 323,970 t -6.1%
2012 339,720 t +4.9%
2013 368,105 t +8.4%
2014 371,482 t +0.9%
2015 372,450 t +0.3%
2016 391,712 t +5.2%
2017 370,809 t -5.3%
2018 436,114 t +17.6%
2019 478,130 t +9.6%
2020 483,736 t +1.2%
2021 511,008 t +5.6%
2022 510,417 t -0.1%
2023 438,587 t -14.1%
2024 582,185 t +32.7%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 582,185 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,775 t, 7.5× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 582,185 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112,591 t, 5.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Portugal 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
2007 +204.7% 114,311 t 348,296 t
1974 +153.3% 19,700 t 49,900 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,533 t 5,100 t 10,400 t 9
1970s 67,410 t 11,200 t 147,900 t 10
1980s 160,630 t 130,000 t 193,100 t 10
1990s 283,244 t 204,200 t 358,000 t 10
2000s 284,904 t 114,311 t 348,296 t 10
2010s 379,767 t 323,970 t 478,130 t 10
2020s 505,187 t 438,587 t 582,185 t 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 33 Australia 806,085 t compare
  2. 34 Belgium-Luxembourg 683,000 t compare
  3. 35 USSR 600,000 t compare
  4. 37 Chile 515,059 t compare
  5. 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 475,155 t compare
  6. 38 United Kingdom 475,155 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Portugal?
Other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Portugal was 582,185 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 582,185 t in 2024.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 5,100 t in 1962.
How does Portugal rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Portugal ranks 36th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 10,730 data points, 1961–2024
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