Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Brazil

Brazil: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity was 1.28 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.28 million t
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
10th
of 230 countries
All-time high
1.35 million t
in 2010
All-time low
100 t
in 1968
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Brazil, 1965–2024

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.28 million t for printing and writing papers — export quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export quantity in Brazil peaked at 1.35 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1968.

That places Brazil 10th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Brazil, 1965 to 2024.
Year t Change
1965 200 t —
1966 200 t +0.0%
1967 200 t +0.0%
1968 100 t -50.0%
1969 200 t +100.0%
1970 900 t +350.0%
1971 1,900 t +111.1%
1972 6,800 t +257.9%
1973 24,300 t +257.4%
1974 16,800 t -30.9%
1975 6,000 t -64.3%
1976 26,100 t +335.0%
1977 35,000 t +34.1%
1978 82,000 t +134.3%
1979 107,000 t +30.5%
1980 135,000 t +26.2%
1981 209,000 t +54.8%
1982 181,000 t -13.4%
1983 255,300 t +41.0%
1984 323,600 t +26.8%
1985 239,000 t -26.1%
1986 314,500 t +31.6%
1987 272,700 t -13.3%
1988 402,500 t +47.6%
1989 399,000 t -0.9%
1990 414,000 t +3.8%
1991 504,000 t +21.7%
1992 496,500 t -1.5%
1993 602,800 t +21.4%
1994 581,300 t -3.6%
1995 555,000 t -4.5%
1996 500,000 t -9.9%
1997 561,000 t +12.2%
1998 904,037 t +61.1%
1999 503,025 t -44.4%
2000 382,025 t -24.1%
2001 400,641 t +4.9%
2002 595,330 t +48.6%
2003 812,771 t +36.5%
2004 847,797 t +4.3%
2005 987,736 t +16.5%
2006 914,450 t -7.4%
2007 955,449 t +4.5%
2008 1.02 million t +7.2%
2009 1.17 million t +14.0%
2010 1.35 million t +16.0%
2011 1.29 million t -4.4%
2012 1.22 million t -5.7%
2013 1.24 million t +1.3%
2014 1.15 million t -6.7%
2015 1.24 million t +7.9%
2016 1.23 million t -1.2%
2017 1.31 million t +6.4%
2018 1.20 million t -8.1%
2019 1.33 million t +10.7%
2020 1.21 million t -8.8%
2021 1.19 million t -2.3%
2022 1.22 million t +2.8%
2023 1.17 million t -4.4%
2024 1.28 million t +9.7%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 1.28 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 133.5 t, 9574.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 1.28 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.5 t, 14950.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Brazil 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +350.0% 200 t 900 t
1976 +335.0% 6,000 t 26,100 t
1972 +257.9% 1,900 t 6,800 t
1973 +257.4% 6,800 t 24,300 t
1978 +134.3% 35,000 t 82,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 180 t 100 t 200 t 5
1970s 30,680 t 900 t 107,000 t 10
1980s 273,160 t 135,000 t 402,500 t 10
1990s 562,166 t 414,000 t 904,037 t 10
2000s 808,762 t 382,025 t 1.17 million t 10
2010s 1.26 million t 1.15 million t 1.35 million t 10
2020s 1.21 million t 1.17 million t 1.28 million t 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 7 Canada 1.61 million t compare
  2. 8 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.52 million t compare
  3. 9 Austria 1.29 million t compare
  4. 11 Portugal 1.23 million t compare
  5. 12 Republic of Korea 1.07 million t compare
  6. 13 United States 1.03 million t compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — export quantity in Brazil?
Printing and writing papers — export quantity in Brazil was 1.28 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1968.
How does Brazil rank for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
Brazil ranks 10th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — export quantity rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
259 places, 8,970 data points, 1961–2024
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