Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production was 559,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
559,000 t
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
10th
of 26 groups
All-time high
1.99 million t
in 2008
All-time low
365,855 t
in 2022
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in United States of America, 1998–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1998201120241998: 1.9M t1999: 1.8M t2000: 1.7M t2001: 1.4M t2002: 1.5M t2003: 1.3M t2004: 1.5M t2005: 1.7M t2006: 1.7M t2007: 1.9M t2008: 2.0M t2009: 1.6M t2010: 1.8M t2011: 1.8M t2012: 1.5M t2013: 1.4M t2014: 1.5M t2015: 1.4M t2016: 1.3M t2017: 1.1M t2018: 808.3k t2019: 680.4k t2020: 420.0k t2021: 394.6k t2022: 365.9k t2023: 566.0k t2024: 559.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in United States of America stood at 559,000 t.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in United States of America peaked at 1.99 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 365,855 t, in 2022.

United States of America ranks 10th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in United States of America, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 1.87 million t
1999 1.77 million t -5.3%
2000 1.66 million t -6.2%
2001 1.38 million t -17.0%
2002 1.51 million t +9.7%
2003 1.28 million t -15.7%
2004 1.50 million t +17.9%
2005 1.69 million t +12.1%
2006 1.73 million t +2.7%
2007 1.90 million t +9.5%
2008 1.99 million t +5.0%
2009 1.59 million t -20.0%
2010 1.82 million t +13.9%
2011 1.77 million t -2.6%
2012 1.47 million t -17.1%
2013 1.41 million t -4.1%
2014 1.49 million t +6.3%
2015 1.36 million t -9.0%
2016 1.35 million t -0.8%
2017 1.05 million t -21.8%
2018 808,302 t -23.3%
2019 680,389 t -15.8%
2020 420,000 t -38.3%
2021 394,600 t -6.0%
2022 365,855 t -7.3%
2023 566,000 t +54.7%
2024 559,000 t -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.82 million t 1.77 million t 1.87 million t 2
2000s 1.62 million t 1.28 million t 1.99 million t 10
2010s 1.32 million t 680,389 t 1.82 million t 10
2020s 461,091 t 365,855 t 566,000 t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 7 Spain 395,000 t compare
  2. 8 Japan 386,817 t compare
  3. 9 Norway 359,000 t compare
  4. 10 Austria 247,000 t compare
  5. 11 Russian Federation 165,000 t compare
  6. 12 Finland 95,203 t compare
  7. 13 Belgium 95,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in United States of America?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in United States of America was 559,000 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1.99 million t in 2008.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 365,855 t in 2022.
How does United States of America rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production?
United States of America ranks 10th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — 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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