Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Germany
Germany: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 2.73 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Germany stood at 2.73 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Germany peaked at 5.74 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 156,400 t, in 1961.
Germany ranks 1st of 233 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 313,478 t | 156,400 t | 540,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 768,410 t | 521,900 t | 1.10 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.53 million t | 1.11 million t | 2.22 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 million t | 2.66 million t | 4.19 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.97 million t | 4.42 million t | 5.74 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.66 million t | 3.96 million t | 4.91 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 million t | 2.59 million t | 3.52 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.57 million t compare
- 3 France 1.56 million t compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.36 million t compare
More environment data for Germany
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 12.40 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 14.19 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 568,040 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 183,493 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 8.66 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 8.73 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 4.99 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 5.60 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Germany?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Germany was 2.73 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 5.74 million t in 2007.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,400 t in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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