Printing and writing papers — Export value in United States
United States: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 1.18 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export value in United States, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — export value in United States stood at 1.18 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in United States peaked at 2.59 million 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27,286 1000 USD, in 1965.
United States ranks 13th of 230 countries 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 United States, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,787 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 28,630 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 28,771 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 35,710 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1965 | 27,286 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 1966 | 48,883 1000 USD | +79.2% |
| 1967 | 63,708 1000 USD | +30.3% |
| 1968 | 77,468 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 1969 | 93,973 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 1970 | 104,172 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 120,892 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 124,157 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 169,184 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 1974 | 259,915 1000 USD | +53.6% |
| 1975 | 295,590 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 337,906 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 271,099 1000 USD | -19.8% |
| 1978 | 236,533 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 177,925 1000 USD | -24.8% |
| 1980 | 194,000 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 285,323 1000 USD | +47.1% |
| 1982 | 190,363 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 269,101 1000 USD | +41.4% |
| 1984 | 287,523 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 171,308 1000 USD | -40.4% |
| 1986 | 256,996 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 201,130 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 1988 | 271,736 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 1989 | 271,789 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 364,547 1000 USD | +34.1% |
| 1991 | 906,000 1000 USD | +148.5% |
| 1992 | 914,370 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 980,122 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 1996 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 1.68 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 1.41 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.60 million 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 1.41 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 1.78 million 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.23 million 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 2.33 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 2.11 million 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 2.41 million 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 2.39 million 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.59 million 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 2.43 million 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 1.86 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 1.69 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.31 million 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 1.18 million 1000 USD | +8.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.18 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,038 1000 USD, 233.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Export value in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +148.5% | 364,547 1000 USD | 906,000 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,024 1000 USD | 27,286 1000 USD | 93,973 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 209,737 1000 USD | 104,172 1000 USD | 337,906 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 239,927 1000 USD | 171,308 1000 USD | 287,523 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.20 million 1000 USD | 364,547 1000 USD | 1.68 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 million 1000 USD | 1.36 million 1000 USD | 2.33 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 million 1000 USD | 1.38 million 1000 USD | 2.59 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million 1000 USD | 1.09 million 1000 USD | 1.31 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for United States
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3672 % 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 -0.624 % 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 0.1269 % 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 States?
- Printing and writing papers — export value in United States was 1.18 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 million 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,286 1000 USD in 1965.
- How does United States rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
- United States ranks 13th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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