Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Import quantity in Western Europe

Western Europe: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Import quantity was 274,145 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
274,145 t
Change on year
up 11.8%
Rank
4th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2.60 million t
in 1988
All-time low
41,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Import quantity in Western Europe, 1961–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 274,145 t for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity in Western Europe peaked at 2.60 million t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 41,300 t, in 1961.

That places Western Europe 4th out of 31 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 183,344 t 41,300 t 692,100 t 9
1970s 899,330 t 709,300 t 1.42 million t 10
1980s 1.91 million t 1.39 million t 2.60 million t 10
1990s 893,011 t 404,000 t 2.56 million t 10
2000s 640,808 t 287,489 t 1.13 million t 10
2010s 305,364 t 241,322 t 386,322 t 10
2020s 273,168 t 245,179 t 288,148 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 1 USSR 190,000 t compare
  2. 2 Germany 183,493 t compare
  3. 3 Belgium-Luxembourg 166,000 t compare
  4. 4 Spain 130,048 t compare
  5. 5 China 91,039 t compare
  6. 6 Bangladesh 67,238 t compare
  7. 7 Poland 60,237 t compare

See the full ranking of 258 places β†’

More environment data for Western Europe

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity in Western Europe?
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity in Western Europe was 274,145 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.60 million t in 1988.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 41,300 t in 1961.
How does Western Europe rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity?
Western Europe ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
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