Printing and writing papers — Export value in Europe

Europe: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 17.33 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.33 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
2nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
35.60 million 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
200,435 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Export value in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — export value in Europe is 17.33 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in Europe peaked at 35.60 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 200,435 1000 USD, in 1962.

Europe ranks 2nd of 29 groups on this measure, 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 value in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Export value in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 201,860 1000 USD —
1962 200,435 1000 USD -0.7%
1963 217,433 1000 USD +8.5%
1964 262,624 1000 USD +20.8%
1965 327,728 1000 USD +24.8%
1966 358,922 1000 USD +9.5%
1967 402,070 1000 USD +12.0%
1968 490,407 1000 USD +22.0%
1969 575,510 1000 USD +17.4%
1970 667,265 1000 USD +15.9%
1971 759,294 1000 USD +13.8%
1972 931,332 1000 USD +22.7%
1973 1.34 million 1000 USD +43.4%
1974 2.28 million 1000 USD +70.4%
1975 1.80 million 1000 USD -21.1%
1976 2.26 million 1000 USD +26.0%
1977 2.55 million 1000 USD +12.9%
1978 3.02 million 1000 USD +18.2%
1979 3.68 million 1000 USD +21.8%
1980 4.29 million 1000 USD +16.6%
1981 4.21 million 1000 USD -1.8%
1982 4.28 million 1000 USD +1.6%
1983 4.01 million 1000 USD -6.3%
1984 4.85 million 1000 USD +21.0%
1985 5.21 million 1000 USD +7.3%
1986 6.39 million 1000 USD +22.7%
1987 8.52 million 1000 USD +33.4%
1988 11.54 million 1000 USD +35.4%
1989 12.18 million 1000 USD +5.5%
1990 13.23 million 1000 USD +8.7%
1991 13.38 million 1000 USD +1.1%
1992 14.66 million 1000 USD +9.6%
1993 12.82 million 1000 USD -12.6%
1994 15.52 million 1000 USD +21.0%
1995 21.12 million 1000 USD +36.0%
1996 17.96 million 1000 USD -15.0%
1997 18.91 million 1000 USD +5.3%
1998 19.05 million 1000 USD +0.8%
1999 20.35 million 1000 USD +6.8%
2000 21.60 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2001 19.55 million 1000 USD -9.5%
2002 21.71 million 1000 USD +11.0%
2003 25.38 million 1000 USD +16.9%
2004 28.63 million 1000 USD +12.8%
2005 29.32 million 1000 USD +2.4%
2006 31.02 million 1000 USD +5.8%
2007 34.05 million 1000 USD +9.8%
2008 35.60 million 1000 USD +4.6%
2009 28.37 million 1000 USD -20.3%
2010 29.57 million 1000 USD +4.2%
2011 31.64 million 1000 USD +7.0%
2012 27.06 million 1000 USD -14.5%
2013 26.50 million 1000 USD -2.1%
2014 26.90 million 1000 USD +1.5%
2015 22.26 million 1000 USD -17.2%
2016 21.16 million 1000 USD -5.0%
2017 21.13 million 1000 USD -0.1%
2018 22.75 million 1000 USD +7.7%
2019 20.86 million 1000 USD -8.3%
2020 16.28 million 1000 USD -22.0%
2021 18.51 million 1000 USD +13.7%
2022 21.87 million 1000 USD +18.2%
2023 17.01 million 1000 USD -22.2%
2024 17.33 million 1000 USD +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 337,443 1000 USD 200,435 1000 USD 575,510 1000 USD 9
1970s 1.93 million 1000 USD 667,265 1000 USD 3.68 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 6.55 million 1000 USD 4.01 million 1000 USD 12.18 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 16.70 million 1000 USD 12.82 million 1000 USD 21.12 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 27.52 million 1000 USD 19.55 million 1000 USD 35.60 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 24.98 million 1000 USD 20.86 million 1000 USD 31.64 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 18.20 million 1000 USD 16.28 million 1000 USD 21.87 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Germany 4.01 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 China 3.34 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 3.20 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 2.35 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 Finland 2.05 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — export value in Europe?
Printing and writing papers — export value in Europe was 17.33 million 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 35.60 million 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 200,435 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Europe rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
Europe ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
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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