Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Hungary

Hungary: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 857,099 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
857,099 t
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
38th
of 243 countries
All-time high
857,099 t
in 2024
All-time low
2,700 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Hungary, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Hungary stood at 857,099 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Hungary peaked at 857,099 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,700 t, in 1961.

Hungary ranks 38th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Hungary, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2,700 t —
1962 4,600 t +70.4%
1963 4,000 t -13.0%
1964 4,600 t +15.0%
1965 11,200 t +143.5%
1966 15,600 t +39.3%
1967 18,600 t +19.2%
1968 18,800 t +1.1%
1969 54,100 t +187.8%
1970 52,200 t -3.5%
1971 74,700 t +43.1%
1972 75,700 t +1.3%
1973 76,200 t +0.7%
1974 65,600 t -13.9%
1975 46,600 t -29.0%
1976 61,600 t +32.2%
1977 97,400 t +58.1%
1978 63,800 t -34.5%
1979 85,300 t +33.7%
1980 78,000 t -8.6%
1981 79,400 t +1.8%
1982 71,800 t -9.6%
1983 142,600 t +98.6%
1984 101,300 t -29.0%
1985 84,900 t -16.2%
1986 86,400 t +1.8%
1987 93,100 t +7.8%
1988 92,500 t -0.6%
1989 92,500 t +0.0%
1990 92,500 t +0.0%
1991 59,500 t -35.7%
1992 52,983 t -11.0%
1993 30,761 t -41.9%
1994 46,000 t +49.5%
1995 78,500 t +70.7%
1996 129,000 t +64.3%
1997 181,000 t +40.3%
1998 186,600 t +3.1%
1999 232,600 t +24.7%
2000 229,700 t -1.2%
2001 250,000 t +8.8%
2002 318,920 t +27.6%
2003 221,000 t -30.7%
2004 435,000 t +96.8%
2005 420,719 t -3.3%
2006 460,053 t +9.3%
2007 494,671 t +7.5%
2008 214,129 t -56.7%
2009 452,569 t +111.4%
2010 609,853 t +34.8%
2011 580,631 t -4.8%
2012 615,424 t +6.0%
2013 653,729 t +6.2%
2014 704,620 t +7.8%
2015 748,333 t +6.2%
2016 728,745 t -2.6%
2017 762,538 t +4.6%
2018 742,776 t -2.6%
2019 787,298 t +6.0%
2020 776,870 t -1.3%
2021 730,433 t -6.0%
2022 760,639 t +4.1%
2023 694,648 t -8.7%
2024 857,099 t +23.4%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 857,099 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 73,963 t, 11.6× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 857,099 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 115,938 t, 7.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Hungary 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
1969 +187.8% 18,800 t 54,100 t
1965 +143.5% 4,600 t 11,200 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,911 t 2,700 t 54,100 t 9
1970s 69,910 t 46,600 t 97,400 t 10
1980s 92,250 t 71,800 t 142,600 t 10
1990s 108,944 t 30,761 t 232,600 t 10
2000s 349,676 t 214,129 t 494,671 t 10
2010s 693,395 t 580,631 t 787,298 t 10
2020s 763,938 t 694,648 t 857,099 t 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 35 Slovakia 916,868 t compare
  2. 36 Australia 897,412 t compare
  3. 37 USSR 890,000 t compare
  4. 39 Norway 770,890 t compare
  5. 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 766,155 t compare
  6. 40 United Kingdom 766,155 t compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in Hungary?
Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Hungary was 857,099 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 857,099 t in 2024.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2,700 t in 1961.
How does Hungary rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Hungary ranks 38th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
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
272 places, 11,056 data points, 1961–2024
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