Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Sweden
Sweden: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 6.30 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Sweden, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 6.30 million t for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Sweden peaked at 6.47 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.74 million t, in 2001.
Sweden ranks 3rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Sweden, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.83 million t | — |
| 1999 | 4.03 million t | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 4.21 million t | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 3.74 million t | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 4.22 million t | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 4.38 million t | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 4.65 million t | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 4.90 million t | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 5.17 million t | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 5.21 million t | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.13 million t | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 5.04 million t | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 4.98 million t | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 5.27 million t | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 4.87 million t | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 5.42 million t | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 5.41 million t | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.81 million t | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 5.98 million t | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 5.92 million t | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 6.05 million t | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 5.91 million t | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 6.21 million t | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 6.47 million t | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 6.34 million t | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 5.83 million t | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 6.30 million t | +8.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 6.30 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 90,598 t, 69.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 6.30 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,598 t, 69.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.93 million t | 3.83 million t | 4.03 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.66 million t | 3.74 million t | 5.21 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.56 million t | 4.87 million t | 6.05 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.23 million t | 5.83 million t | 6.47 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 1 United States 8.74 million t compare
- 2 Germany 8.33 million t compare
- 4 China 5.98 million t compare
- 5 China, mainland 4.69 million t compare
- 6 Finland 3.97 million t compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Sweden?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Sweden was 6.30 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6.47 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.74 million t in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Sweden ranks 3rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity. 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