Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 754,007 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
754,007 t
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
36th
of 224 countries
All-time high
1.41 million t
in 2003
All-time low
8,000 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Switzerland stood at 754,007 t.

That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Switzerland peaked at 1.41 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8,000 t, in 1962.

Switzerland ranks 36th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,278 t 8,000 t 22,500 t 9
1970s 106,240 t 27,000 t 224,800 t 10
1980s 372,190 t 239,300 t 629,000 t 10
1990s 978,338 t 697,000 t 1.36 million t 10
2000s 1.13 million t 687,133 t 1.41 million t 10
2010s 901,836 t 810,978 t 1.01 million t 10
2020s 776,605 t 678,169 t 820,917 t 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 33 Hungary 857,099 t compare
  2. 34 Norway 770,890 t compare
  3. 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 766,155 t compare
  4. 37 United Arab Emirates 751,606 t compare
  5. 38 Singapore 733,039 t compare
  6. 39 Slovenia 551,648 t compare

See the full ranking of 257 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in Switzerland?
Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Switzerland was 754,007 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 8,000 t in 1962.
How does Switzerland rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Switzerland ranks 36th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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

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
257 places, 10,500 data points, 1961–2024
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