Printing and writing papers β€” Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Printing and writing papers β€” Production was 2.88 million t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.88 million t
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
14th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2.88 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1.09 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers β€” Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers β€” production in Eastern Europe is 2.88 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers β€” production in Eastern Europe peaked at 2.88 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million t, in 1961.

That places Eastern Europe 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.28 million t 1.09 million t 1.43 million t 9
1970s 1.73 million t 1.49 million t 1.89 million t 10
1980s 2.06 million t 1.80 million t 2.45 million t 10
1990s 1.52 million t 1.14 million t 2.05 million t 10
2000s 2.07 million t 1.63 million t 2.38 million t 10
2010s 2.24 million t 1.90 million t 2.51 million t 10
2020s 2.80 million t 2.72 million t 2.88 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 11 Sweden 1.59 million t compare
  2. 12 Russian Federation 1.40 million t compare
  3. 13 Austria 1.27 million t compare
  4. 14 Italy 1.26 million t compare
  5. 15 USSR 1.25 million t compare
  6. 16 Portugal 1.22 million t compare
  7. 17 Thailand 1.16 million t compare

See the full ranking of 142 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers β€” production in Eastern Europe?
Printing and writing papers β€” production in Eastern Europe was 2.88 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers β€” production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.88 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers β€” production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million t in 1961.
How does Eastern Europe rank for printing and writing papers β€” production?
Eastern Europe ranks 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers β€” production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Printing and writing papers β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 6,820 data points, 1961–2024
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