Printing and writing papers — Import value in Europe
Europe: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 14.67 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Europe recorded 14.67 million 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Europe peaked at 29.47 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 111,965 1000 USD, in 1961.
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 — Import value in Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 111,965 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 129,581 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1963 | 152,735 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 1964 | 192,721 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 1965 | 232,843 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1966 | 259,997 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 299,897 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 362,865 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1969 | 423,931 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 476,637 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 546,004 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 675,653 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 1973 | 977,431 1000 USD | +44.7% |
| 1974 | 1.63 million 1000 USD | +66.8% |
| 1975 | 1.52 million 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 1.75 million 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 2.12 million 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 2.44 million 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 3.13 million 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 1980 | 3.59 million 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 3.53 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 3.58 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 3.37 million 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 3.89 million 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 4.16 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 5.50 million 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 1987 | 6.85 million 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 9.61 million 1000 USD | +40.3% |
| 1989 | 9.92 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 12.13 million 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 12.06 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 12.38 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 10.78 million 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 12.37 million 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 15.21 million 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1996 | 12.65 million 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 14.01 million 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 14.34 million 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 15.77 million 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 17.14 million 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 16.34 million 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 17.32 million 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 21.02 million 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 22.16 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 23.38 million 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 24.46 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 28.38 million 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 29.47 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 23.54 million 1000 USD | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 23.71 million 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 25.00 million 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 21.82 million 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 21.41 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 21.16 million 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 17.47 million 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 16.42 million 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 16.31 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.55 million 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 16.14 million 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 13.21 million 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 14.08 million 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 17.58 million 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 14.86 million 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 14.67 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 240,726 1000 USD | 111,965 1000 USD | 423,931 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.53 million 1000 USD | 476,637 1000 USD | 3.13 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.40 million 1000 USD | 3.37 million 1000 USD | 9.92 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.17 million 1000 USD | 10.78 million 1000 USD | 15.77 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.32 million 1000 USD | 16.34 million 1000 USD | 29.47 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.70 million 1000 USD | 16.14 million 1000 USD | 25.00 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.88 million 1000 USD | 13.21 million 1000 USD | 17.58 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 1 United States 3.45 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 Germany 2.84 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 France 2.00 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.65 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1.65 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Europe?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Europe was 14.67 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 29.47 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,965 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Europe rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Europe ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. 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 — Import 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