Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 475,155 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
475,155 t
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
30th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.03 million t
in 2001
All-time low
83,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196119922024

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 475,155 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.03 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 83,000 t, in 1961.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 83,000 t
1962 86,700 t +4.5%
1963 90,900 t +4.8%
1964 96,100 t +5.7%
1965 105,100 t +9.4%
1966 107,700 t +2.5%
1967 93,900 t -12.8%
1968 93,900 t +0.0%
1969 93,900 t +0.0%
1970 93,900 t +0.0%
1971 167,300 t +78.2%
1972 184,600 t +10.3%
1973 229,700 t +24.4%
1974 323,000 t +40.6%
1975 183,000 t -43.3%
1976 235,400 t +28.6%
1977 289,000 t +22.8%
1978 252,900 t -12.5%
1979 269,000 t +6.4%
1980 296,000 t +10.0%
1981 229,300 t -22.5%
1982 245,100 t +6.9%
1983 265,000 t +8.1%
1984 319,000 t +20.4%
1985 344,000 t +7.8%
1986 349,000 t +1.5%
1987 429,400 t +23.0%
1988 387,500 t -9.8%
1989 382,800 t -1.2%
1990 479,100 t +25.2%
1991 604,600 t +26.2%
1992 506,000 t -16.3%
1993 392,000 t -22.5%
1994 380,000 t -3.1%
1995 552,000 t +45.3%
1996 578,000 t +4.7%
1997 750,000 t +29.8%
1998 972,200 t +29.6%
1999 989,800 t +1.8%
2000 947,200 t -4.3%
2001 1.03 million t +8.9%
2002 860,088 t -16.6%
2003 864,854 t +0.6%
2004 791,639 t -8.5%
2005 613,355 t -22.5%
2006 556,467 t -9.3%
2007 502,855 t -9.6%
2008 554,618 t +10.3%
2009 481,092 t -13.3%
2010 529,618 t +10.1%
2011 555,303 t +4.8%
2012 586,000 t +5.5%
2013 622,204 t +6.2%
2014 528,000 t -15.1%
2015 504,000 t -4.5%
2016 474,086 t -5.9%
2017 504,674 t +6.5%
2018 492,400 t -2.4%
2019 498,299 t +1.2%
2020 470,713 t -5.5%
2021 529,193 t +12.4%
2022 545,736 t +3.1%
2023 420,879 t -22.9%
2024 475,155 t +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94,578 t 83,000 t 107,700 t 9
1970s 222,780 t 93,900 t 323,000 t 10
1980s 324,710 t 229,300 t 429,400 t 10
1990s 620,370 t 380,000 t 989,800 t 10
2000s 720,359 t 481,092 t 1.03 million t 10
2010s 529,458 t 474,086 t 622,204 t 10
2020s 488,335 t 420,879 t 545,736 t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 2,424 t compare
  2. 27 USSR 600,000 t compare
  3. 28 Cabo Verde 0 t compare
  4. 28 Portugal 582,185 t compare
  5. 29 Chile 515,059 t compare
  6. 31 Thailand 451,624 t compare
  7. 32 Switzerland 394,174 t compare
  8. 33 United Arab Emirates 385,997 t compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Other paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 475,155 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million t in 2001.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 83,000 t in 1961.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
251 places, 10,219 data points, 1961–2024
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