Printing and writing papers β€” Export quantity in South America

South America: Printing and writing papers β€” Export quantity was 1.31 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.31 million t
Change on year
up 9.1%
Rank
12th
of 32 groups
All-time high
1.61 million t
in 2010
All-time low
0 t
in 1963
Years of data
62
1963–2024

Printing and writing papers β€” Export quantity in South America, 1963–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196319932024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers β€” export quantity in South America is 1.31 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers β€” export quantity in South America peaked at 1.61 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1963.

That places South America 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,271 t 0 t 13,700 t 7
1970s 60,410 t 11,200 t 168,100 t 10
1980s 301,370 t 172,300 t 434,800 t 10
1990s 662,764 t 457,200 t 1.11 million t 10
2000s 1.06 million t 564,105 t 1.36 million t 10
2010s 1.42 million t 1.31 million t 1.61 million t 10
2020s 1.27 million t 1.20 million t 1.31 million t 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 9 Austria 1.29 million t compare
  2. 10 Brazil 1.28 million t compare
  3. 11 Portugal 1.23 million t compare
  4. 12 Republic of Korea 1.07 million t compare
  5. 13 Italy 939,320 t compare
  6. 14 Belgium 824,411 t compare
  7. 15 Spain 744,133 t compare

See the full ranking of 244 places β†’

More environment data for South America

All data for South America β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers β€” export quantity in South America?
Printing and writing papers β€” export quantity in South America was 1.31 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers β€” export quantity recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 1.61 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers β€” export quantity recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1963.
How does South America rank for printing and writing papers β€” export quantity?
South America ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers β€” export quantity rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Printing and writing papers β€” Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,558 data points, 1961–2024
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