Printing and writing papers, coated — Production in Switzerland
Switzerland: Printing and writing papers, coated — Production was 64,644 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, coated — Production in Switzerland, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, coated — production in Switzerland is 64,644 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — production in Switzerland peaked at 551,983 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 57,521 t, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 26th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers, coated — Production in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 330,500 t | — |
| 1999 | 384,300 t | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 355,000 t | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 375,490 t | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 435,730 t | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 481,000 t | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 496,000 t | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 518,000 t | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 356,962 t | -31.1% |
| 2007 | 550,016 t | +54.1% |
| 2008 | 551,983 t | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 473,842 t | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 509,456 t | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 310,606 t | -39.0% |
| 2012 | 166,327 t | -46.5% |
| 2013 | 141,386 t | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 186,541 t | +31.9% |
| 2015 | 188,718 t | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 156,499 t | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 173,421 t | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 152,600 t | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 163,005 t | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 84,578 t | -48.1% |
| 2021 | 93,426 t | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 82,635 t | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 57,521 t | -30.4% |
| 2024 | 64,644 t | +12.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 64,644 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 500 t, 129.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 357,400 t | 330,500 t | 384,300 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 459,402 t | 355,000 t | 551,983 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,856 t | 141,386 t | 509,456 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,561 t | 57,521 t | 93,426 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 23 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 112,730 t compare
- 24 Australia 92,000 t compare
- 24 Australia and New Zealand 92,000 t compare
- 27 Costa Rica 63,344 t compare
- 28 Romania 49,419 t compare
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 45,653 t compare
- 29 United Kingdom 45,653 t compare
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, coated — production in Switzerland?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — production in Switzerland was 64,644 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 551,983 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,521 t in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for printing and writing papers, coated — production?
- Switzerland ranks 26th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. 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 Printing and writing papers, coated — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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