Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Italy
Italy: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 5.46 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Italy stood at 5.46 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Italy peaked at 6.59 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25,705 1000 USD, in 1963.
Italy ranks 19th of 254 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Italy, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,883 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 28,598 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 25,705 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 1964 | 38,886 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 1965 | 83,404 1000 USD | +114.5% |
| 1966 | 94,386 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 100,964 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 120,692 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 1969 | 146,858 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 1970 | 156,775 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 168,888 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 203,395 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 1973 | 245,745 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 400,393 1000 USD | +62.9% |
| 1975 | 349,767 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 1976 | 394,229 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 415,718 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 547,220 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 1979 | 754,501 1000 USD | +37.9% |
| 1980 | 663,354 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 1981 | 660,263 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 510,428 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 1983 | 569,064 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 725,769 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 1985 | 720,336 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 919,481 1000 USD | +27.6% |
| 1987 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 1.66 million 1000 USD | +50.9% |
| 1989 | 1.78 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 1.82 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.82 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.85 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.92 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 2.18 million 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 2.90 million 1000 USD | +32.8% |
| 1996 | 2.67 million 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 2.65 million 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.75 million 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 2.39 million 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 2.57 million 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 2.35 million 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 2.61 million 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 2.96 million 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 3.45 million 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 3.51 million 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 4.79 million 1000 USD | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 5.52 million 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 5.77 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 4.72 million 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 4.44 million 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 4.89 million 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 4.61 million 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 4.84 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5.03 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 4.39 million 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 4.39 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4.88 million 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 5.17 million 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 4.77 million 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 4.20 million 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 5.71 million 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2022 | 6.59 million 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 5.40 million 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 5.46 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 5.46 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 256,584 1000 USD, 21.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Italy's 5.46 million 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 725,628 1000 USD, 7.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Italy 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +114.5% | 38,886 1000 USD | 83,404 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,375 1000 USD | 25,705 1000 USD | 146,858 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 363,663 1000 USD | 156,775 1000 USD | 754,501 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 930,824 1000 USD | 510,428 1000 USD | 1.78 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.29 million 1000 USD | 1.82 million 1000 USD | 2.90 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.82 million 1000 USD | 2.35 million 1000 USD | 5.77 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 million 1000 USD | 4.39 million 1000 USD | 5.17 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.47 million 1000 USD | 4.20 million 1000 USD | 6.59 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % 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 -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Italy?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Italy was 5.46 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6.59 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,705 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Italy rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Italy ranks 19th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. 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