Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production in Australia

Australia: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production was 47,000 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
47,000 t
Change on year
down 65.7%
World rank
20th
of 84 countries
All-time high
329,000 t
in 2019
All-time low
28,000 t
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production in Australia, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 88.0k t1999: 83.0k t2000: 96.0k t2001: 81.0k t2002: 28.0k t2003: 28.0k t2004: 74.0k t2005: 74.0k t2006: 107.0k t2007: 101.0k t2008: 127.0k t2009: 116.0k t2010: 89.0k t2011: 80.0k t2012: 80.0k t2013: 82.0k t2014: 87.0k t2015: 69.0k t2016: 71.0k t2017: 64.0k t2018: 324.0k t2019: 329.0k t2020: 294.0k t2021: 294.0k t2022: 297.0k t2023: 137.0k t2024: 47.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production in Australia is 47,000 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.7% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production in Australia peaked at 329,000 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28,000 t, in 2002.

That places Australia 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85,500 t 83,000 t 88,000 t 2
2000s 83,200 t 28,000 t 127,000 t 10
2010s 127,500 t 64,000 t 329,000 t 10
2020s 213,800 t 47,000 t 297,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 17 Republic of Korea 51,000 t compare
  2. 18 France 50,000 t compare
  3. 19 Switzerland 49,674 t compare
  4. 20 Australia and New Zealand 47,000 t compare
  5. 22 Morocco 33,000 t compare
  6. 23 Italy 23,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

More environment data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production in Australia?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production in Australia was 47,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 329,000 t in 2019.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 28,000 t in 2002.
How does Australia rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production?
Australia ranks 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” production rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
113 places, 2,792 data points, 1998–2024
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