Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Norway
Norway: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 770,890 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — export quantity in Norway is 770,890 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Norway peaked at 2.04 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 498,500 t, in 1962.
Norway ranks 39th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Norway, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 511,700 t | — |
| 1962 | 498,500 t | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 582,400 t | +16.8% |
| 1964 | 649,600 t | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 659,600 t | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 680,600 t | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 750,700 t | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 880,000 t | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 973,400 t | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 1.02 million t | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 965,500 t | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 974,100 t | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 1.01 million t | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 1.04 million t | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 770,900 t | -26.0% |
| 1976 | 847,200 t | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 816,700 t | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 897,100 t | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 1.02 million t | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 1.05 million t | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.02 million t | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 985,400 t | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 1.05 million t | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 1.21 million t | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 1.28 million t | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 1.23 million t | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 1.23 million t | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.32 million t | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 1.47 million t | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 1.48 million t | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.46 million t | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.36 million t | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 1.60 million t | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 1.77 million t | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 1.96 million t | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 1.83 million t | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 1.94 million t | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 1.99 million t | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 2.00 million t | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.98 million t | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2.04 million t | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.86 million t | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 1.87 million t | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.00 million t | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.91 million t | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 1.82 million t | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.71 million t | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.64 million t | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.30 million t | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 1.45 million t | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 1.33 million t | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million t | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 984,056 t | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 978,212 t | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 943,493 t | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million t | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 994,988 t | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million t | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 903,092 t | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 847,339 t | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 934,775 t | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 890,835 t | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 730,451 t | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 770,890 t | +5.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 770,890 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 73,963 t, 10.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Norway's 770,890 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 115,938 t, 6.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 687,389 t | 498,500 t | 973,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 935,430 t | 770,900 t | 1.04 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 million t | 985,400 t | 1.47 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 million t | 1.36 million t | 2.00 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 million t | 1.30 million t | 2.04 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million t | 903,092 t | 1.45 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 834,858 t | 730,451 t | 934,775 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 36 Australia 897,412 t compare
- 37 USSR 890,000 t compare
- 38 Hungary 857,099 t compare
- 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 766,155 t compare
- 40 United Kingdom 766,155 t compare
- 42 Switzerland 754,007 t compare
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in Norway?
- Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Norway was 770,890 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million t in 2001.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 498,500 t in 1962.
- How does Norway rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Norway ranks 39th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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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