Printing and writing papers — Export value in Australia
Australia: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 2,412 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Australia recorded 2,412 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 71.7% on the previous year and down 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in Australia peaked at 174,099 1000 USD in 2002 and was at its lowest, 980 1000 USD, in 1962.
Australia ranks 76th of 230 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 — Export value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,652 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 980 1000 USD | -40.7% |
| 1963 | 1,901 1000 USD | +94.0% |
| 1964 | 2,427 1000 USD | +27.7% |
| 1965 | 3,305 1000 USD | +36.2% |
| 1966 | 2,750 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 1967 | 4,380 1000 USD | +59.3% |
| 1968 | 3,665 1000 USD | -16.3% |
| 1969 | 3,622 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 4,768 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 1971 | 4,853 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 5,779 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 1973 | 6,678 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 9,245 1000 USD | +38.4% |
| 1975 | 8,590 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 4,002 1000 USD | -53.4% |
| 1977 | 4,852 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 6,219 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 1979 | 9,178 1000 USD | +47.6% |
| 1980 | 12,039 1000 USD | +31.2% |
| 1981 | 13,658 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 10,881 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 1983 | 9,972 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 13,718 1000 USD | +37.6% |
| 1985 | 11,586 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 13,426 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 30,080 1000 USD | +124.0% |
| 1988 | 30,080 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 23,363 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 1990 | 36,342 1000 USD | +55.6% |
| 1991 | 38,558 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 45,271 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 40,072 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 45,447 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 32,326 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 1996 | 28,674 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 41,040 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 1998 | 21,254 1000 USD | -48.2% |
| 1999 | 45,941 1000 USD | +116.2% |
| 2000 | 46,804 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 75,592 1000 USD | +61.5% |
| 2002 | 174,099 1000 USD | +130.3% |
| 2003 | 103,860 1000 USD | -40.3% |
| 2004 | 134,603 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 130,535 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 102,775 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 114,414 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 110,485 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 102,562 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 110,050 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 90,962 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 123,974 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 2013 | 123,952 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 131,301 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 109,733 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 95,681 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 73,630 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 66,280 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 61,468 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 64,751 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 52,920 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 53,808 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 8,527 1000 USD | -84.2% |
| 2024 | 2,412 1000 USD | -71.7% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 2,412 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,038 1000 USD, 48% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Australia's 2,412 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10 1000 USD, 241.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,742 1000 USD | 980 1000 USD | 4,380 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,416 1000 USD | 4,002 1000 USD | 9,245 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,880 1000 USD | 9,972 1000 USD | 30,080 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,492 1000 USD | 21,254 1000 USD | 45,941 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 109,573 1000 USD | 46,804 1000 USD | 174,099 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,703 1000 USD | 61,468 1000 USD | 131,301 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,484 1000 USD | 2,412 1000 USD | 64,751 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — export value in Australia?
- Printing and writing papers — export value in Australia was 2,412 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 174,099 1000 USD in 2002.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 980 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Australia rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
- Australia ranks 76th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.2%. 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 — Export value. 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