Printing and writing papers — Export value in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 210,258 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export value in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
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 United Kingdom is 210,258 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in United Kingdom peaked at 923,754 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 21,685 1000 USD, in 1961.
United Kingdom ranks 29th of 230 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 value in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,685 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 23,961 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 28,761 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 28,316 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 27,188 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 24,016 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 1967 | 30,382 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 1968 | 29,842 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 36,660 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 37,632 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 42,813 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 44,321 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 48,466 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 80,260 1000 USD | +65.6% |
| 1975 | 76,382 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 94,992 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1977 | 107,475 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 137,900 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1979 | 178,413 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 216,164 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 215,569 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 246,000 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 190,605 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1984 | 212,480 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 217,084 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 298,039 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 1987 | 397,943 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 1988 | 608,942 1000 USD | +53.0% |
| 1989 | 649,956 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 844,220 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1991 | 811,654 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 847,712 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 812,608 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 911,411 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 524,517 1000 USD | -42.5% |
| 1996 | 509,136 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 902,839 1000 USD | +77.3% |
| 1998 | 844,631 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 740,589 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 756,006 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 586,543 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 639,754 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 777,078 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 830,622 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 810,452 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 742,946 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 923,754 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 880,229 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 674,956 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 634,400 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 633,546 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 578,170 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 605,776 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 646,728 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 510,982 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 2016 | 394,685 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 442,113 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 445,122 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 449,592 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 371,313 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 375,616 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 368,336 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 262,296 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 2024 | 210,258 1000 USD | -19.8% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 210,258 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,038 1000 USD, 41.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 210,258 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,684 1000 USD, 19.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,868 1000 USD | 21,685 1000 USD | 36,660 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 84,865 1000 USD | 37,632 1000 USD | 178,413 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 325,278 1000 USD | 190,605 1000 USD | 649,956 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 774,932 1000 USD | 509,136 1000 USD | 911,411 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 762,234 1000 USD | 586,543 1000 USD | 923,754 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 534,111 1000 USD | 394,685 1000 USD | 646,728 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 317,564 1000 USD | 210,258 1000 USD | 375,616 1000 USD | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.47 % 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 -0.8735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — export value in United Kingdom?
- Printing and writing papers — export value in United Kingdom was 210,258 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 923,754 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,685 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does United Kingdom rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
- United Kingdom ranks 29th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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