Printing and writing papers — Production in Switzerland
Switzerland: Printing and writing papers — Production was 114,318 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Printing and writing papers — Production in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — production in Switzerland is 114,318 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — production in Switzerland peaked at 747,829 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 101,721 t, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 41st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 191,556 t | 150,000 t | 242,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 241,400 t | 180,000 t | 284,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 297,400 t | 257,000 t | 360,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 427,900 t | 360,000 t | 557,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 609,644 t | 485,307 t | 692,346 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 392,882 t | 269,861 t | 747,829 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,391 t | 101,721 t | 165,215 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 38 Israel 141,000 t compare
- 39 Australia 139,000 t compare
- 39 Australia and New Zealand 139,000 t compare
- 42 Czechia 89,000 t compare
- 43 Costa Rica 78,895 t compare
- 44 Czechoslovakia 75,000 t compare
More environment data for Switzerland
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.13 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 27,353 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,008 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 351,039 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 394,174 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 339,356 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 240,352 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — production in Switzerland?
- Printing and writing papers — production in Switzerland was 114,318 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 747,829 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,721 t in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for printing and writing papers — production?
- Switzerland ranks 41st out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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