Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in France
France: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production was 50,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in France, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in France stood at 50,000 t.
That represents a change of up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in France peaked at 208,000 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21,734 t, in 2022.
France ranks 21st of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in France, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 186,096 t | — |
| 1999 | 186,000 t | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 208,000 t | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 181,000 t | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 176,000 t | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 175,000 t | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 177,000 t | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 175,000 t | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 158,453 t | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 156,584 t | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 140,917 t | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 124,292 t | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 134,886 t | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 129,370 t | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 47,403 t | -63.4% |
| 2013 | 53,478 t | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 48,693 t | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 49,855 t | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 49,675 t | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 48,950 t | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 46,670 t | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 33,290 t | -28.7% |
| 2020 | 22,150 t | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 24,391 t | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 21,734 t | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 50,000 t | +130.1% |
| 2024 | 50,000 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +130.1% | 21,734 t | 50,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 186,048 t | 186,000 t | 186,096 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 167,225 t | 124,292 t | 208,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,227 t | 33,290 t | 134,886 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,655 t | 21,734 t | 50,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 18 Pakistan 63,000 t compare
- 19 Brazil 61,000 t compare
- 20 Republic of Korea 51,000 t compare
- 22 Switzerland 49,674 t compare
- 23 Australia 47,000 t compare
- 23 Australia and New Zealand 47,000 t compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in France?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in France was 50,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 208,000 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,734 t in 2022.
- How does France rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production?
- France ranks 21st out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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