Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in France

France: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 6.13 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.13 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
17th
of 178 countries
All-time high
10.37 t per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.2496 t per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

02.557.510196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in France stood at 6.13 t per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in France peaked at 10.37 t per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2496 t per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places France 17th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2935 t per square kilometre
1962 0.2496 t per square kilometre -15.0%
1963 0.2603 t per square kilometre +4.3%
1964 0.3075 t per square kilometre +18.1%
1965 0.3796 t per square kilometre +23.5%
1966 0.3958 t per square kilometre +4.3%
1967 0.4466 t per square kilometre +12.8%
1968 0.5698 t per square kilometre +27.6%
1969 0.6025 t per square kilometre +5.7%
1970 0.7175 t per square kilometre +19.1%
1971 0.8268 t per square kilometre +15.2%
1972 0.9415 t per square kilometre +13.9%
1973 1.06 t per square kilometre +12.9%
1974 1.36 t per square kilometre +28.0%
1975 1.04 t per square kilometre -23.9%
1976 1.24 t per square kilometre +19.4%
1977 1.36 t per square kilometre +10.3%
1978 1.6 t per square kilometre +17.2%
1979 1.87 t per square kilometre +16.9%
1980 1.97 t per square kilometre +5.7%
1981 2.01 t per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 1.95 t per square kilometre -2.8%
1983 2.2 t per square kilometre +12.7%
1984 2.45 t per square kilometre +11.3%
1985 2.38 t per square kilometre -2.6%
1986 2.59 t per square kilometre +8.7%
1987 2.7 t per square kilometre +4.1%
1988 3.32 t per square kilometre +23.0%
1989 3.66 t per square kilometre +10.2%
1990 3.93 t per square kilometre +7.4%
1991 4.39 t per square kilometre +11.9%
1992 5.51 t per square kilometre +25.4%
1993 5.43 t per square kilometre -1.4%
1994 6.33 t per square kilometre +16.5%
1995 6.15 t per square kilometre -2.8%
1996 4.68 t per square kilometre -23.9%
1997 6.42 t per square kilometre +37.2%
1998 7.69 t per square kilometre +19.8%
1999 8.58 t per square kilometre +11.5%
2000 8.8 t per square kilometre +2.6%
2001 8.36 t per square kilometre -5.0%
2002 8.82 t per square kilometre +5.6%
2003 9.42 t per square kilometre +6.8%
2004 10.28 t per square kilometre +9.1%
2005 10.37 t per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 9.77 t per square kilometre -5.8%
2007 9.46 t per square kilometre -3.2%
2008 9.16 t per square kilometre -3.1%
2009 8.08 t per square kilometre -11.8%
2010 8.65 t per square kilometre +7.1%
2011 8.47 t per square kilometre -2.1%
2012 7.98 t per square kilometre -5.8%
2013 7.87 t per square kilometre -1.4%
2014 7.85 t per square kilometre -0.2%
2015 7.7 t per square kilometre -2.0%
2016 7.53 t per square kilometre -2.1%
2017 7.46 t per square kilometre -0.9%
2018 7.21 t per square kilometre -3.4%
2019 6.91 t per square kilometre -4.2%
2020 6.43 t per square kilometre -7.0%
2021 7.06 t per square kilometre +9.9%
2022 6.8 t per square kilometre -3.7%
2023 6.13 t per square kilometre -9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3895 t per square kilometre 0.2496 t per square kilometre 0.6025 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.2 t per square kilometre 0.7175 t per square kilometre 1.87 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.52 t per square kilometre 1.95 t per square kilometre 3.66 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.91 t per square kilometre 3.93 t per square kilometre 8.58 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 9.25 t per square kilometre 8.08 t per square kilometre 10.37 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.76 t per square kilometre 6.91 t per square kilometre 8.65 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 6.6 t per square kilometre 6.13 t per square kilometre 7.06 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 14 Hungary 7.61 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Poland 7.41 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 16 Malaysia 6.18 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 Israel 5.48 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Japan 4.99 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Spain 4.8 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in France?
Paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre in France was 6.13 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 10.37 t per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2496 t per square kilometre in 1962.
How does France rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre?
France ranks 17th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is paper and paperboard — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paper and paperboard — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 6,813 data points, 1961–2023
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Paper and paperboard — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.