Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity was 83,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 83,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and down 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 685,673 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 39,300 t, in 1966.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 197 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 — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 50,900 t | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 57,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 57,600 t | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 44,800 t | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 39,300 t | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 48,600 t | +23.7% |
| 1968 | 56,300 t | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 74,900 t | +33.0% |
| 1970 | 69,000 t | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 61,900 t | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 61,500 t | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 67,400 t | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 83,000 t | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 58,400 t | -29.6% |
| 1976 | 83,000 t | +42.1% |
| 1977 | 86,800 t | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 100,800 t | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 114,200 t | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 111,800 t | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 115,400 t | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 132,000 t | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 135,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 169,000 t | +25.2% |
| 1985 | 151,000 t | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 192,000 t | +27.2% |
| 1987 | 227,700 t | +18.6% |
| 1988 | 340,200 t | +49.4% |
| 1989 | 363,700 t | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 476,000 t | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 485,600 t | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 575,467 t | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 685,673 t | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 672,000 t | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 600,000 t | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 574,000 t | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 671,000 t | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 566,200 t | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 565,100 t | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 595,100 t | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 437,634 t | -26.5% |
| 2002 | 528,400 t | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 663,603 t | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 580,314 t | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 418,044 t | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 343,631 t | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 352,994 t | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 257,048 t | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 156,988 t | -38.9% |
| 2010 | 164,260 t | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 172,875 t | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 237,500 t | +37.4% |
| 2013 | 214,800 t | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 190,000 t | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 173,000 t | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 144,043 t | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 142,339 t | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 137,032 t | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 138,065 t | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 121,438 t | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 145,399 t | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 135,000 t | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 99,000 t | -26.7% |
| 2024 | 83,000 t | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,822 t | 39,300 t | 74,900 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 78,600 t | 58,400 t | 114,200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 193,780 t | 111,800 t | 363,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 587,104 t | 476,000 t | 685,673 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 433,376 t | 156,988 t | 663,603 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,391 t | 137,032 t | 237,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,767 t | 83,000 t | 145,399 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 30 South Africa 87,992 t compare
- 31 China, Taiwan Province of 86,927 t compare
- 32 Yugoslav SFR 83,700 t compare
- 34 Czechoslovakia 44,300 t compare
- 35 Israel 43,826 t compare
- 36 USSR 40,000 t compare
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 9.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate 27.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 17.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Printing and writing papers — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 83,000 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 685,673 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,300 t in 1966.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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