Paper and paperboard — Import value in Western Europe

Western Europe: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 20.18 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.18 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
5th
of 33 groups
All-time high
29.70 million 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
402,886 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import value in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 20.18 million 1000 USD for paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Western Europe peaked at 29.70 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 402,886 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Western Europe 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 687,106 1000 USD 402,886 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 2.91 million 1000 USD 1.26 million 1000 USD 5.32 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 7.84 million 1000 USD 5.30 million 1000 USD 13.20 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 16.20 million 1000 USD 13.37 million 1000 USD 19.40 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 22.56 million 1000 USD 17.54 million 1000 USD 29.70 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 22.85 million 1000 USD 20.15 million 1000 USD 27.13 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 20.80 million 1000 USD 18.74 million 1000 USD 23.98 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 2 China 7.31 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 6.02 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.79 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 France 4.76 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 6 Italy 4.51 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 7 Poland 4.51 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 8 Mexico 3.87 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in Western Europe?
Paper and paperboard — import value in Western Europe was 20.18 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 29.70 million 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 402,886 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Western Europe rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
Western Europe ranks 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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