Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity in Australia

Australia: Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity was 3,104 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,104 t
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
41st
of 207 countries
All-time high
20,000 t
in 2001
All-time low
1,400 t
in 2016
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity in Australia, 1998–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998201120241998: 2.0k t1999: 3.0k t2000: 6.0k t2001: 20.0k t2002: 8.0k t2003: 10.0k t2004: 10.0k t2005: 10.0k t2006: 5.0k t2007: 5.0k t2008: 8.0k t2009: 6.0k t2010: 3.0k t2011: 3.3k t2012: 3.3k t2013: 3.0k t2014: 3.2k t2015: 3.5k t2016: 1.4k t2017: 2.7k t2018: 2.0k t2019: 3.8k t2020: 6.8k t2021: 2.3k t2022: 9.6k t2023: 3.6k t2024: 3.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity in Australia stood at 3,104 t.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity in Australia peaked at 20,000 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,400 t, in 2016.

Australia ranks 41st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity in Australia, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 2,000 t —
1999 3,000 t +50.0%
2000 6,000 t +100.0%
2001 20,000 t +233.3%
2002 8,000 t -60.0%
2003 10,000 t +25.0%
2004 10,000 t +0.0%
2005 10,000 t +0.0%
2006 5,000 t -50.0%
2007 5,000 t +0.0%
2008 8,000 t +60.0%
2009 6,000 t -25.0%
2010 3,000 t -50.0%
2011 3,312 t +10.4%
2012 3,306 t -0.2%
2013 3,026 t -8.5%
2014 3,159 t +4.4%
2015 3,460 t +9.5%
2016 1,400 t -59.5%
2017 2,733 t +95.2%
2018 1,957 t -28.4%
2019 3,764 t +92.3%
2020 6,759 t +79.6%
2021 2,306 t -65.9%
2022 9,566 t +314.8%
2023 3,640 t -61.9%
2024 3,104 t -14.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 3,104 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,185 t, 2.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 3,104 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23 t, 135.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,500 t 2,000 t 3,000 t 2
2000s 8,800 t 5,000 t 20,000 t 10
2010s 2,912 t 1,400 t 3,764 t 10
2020s 5,075 t 2,306 t 9,566 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 38 Egypt 5,689 t compare
  2. 39 Qatar 3,567 t compare
  3. 40 Australia and New Zealand 3,225 t compare
  4. 42 Djibouti 3,040 t compare
  5. 43 Serbia 3,000 t compare
  6. 44 Ireland 2,989 t compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity in Australia?
Printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity in Australia was 3,104 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 20,000 t in 2001.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,400 t in 2016.
How does Australia rank for printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity?
Australia ranks 41st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, coated — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 5,227 data points, 1998–2024
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