Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in United States
United States: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production was 559,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production in United States, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
United States recorded 559,000 t for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in 2024.
The figure is 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 peaked at 1.99 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 365,855 t, in 2022.
United States ranks 7th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More environment data for United States
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3672 % 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 -0.624 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in United States?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production in United States 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?
- 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?
- The lowest recorded value was 365,855 t in 2022.
- How does United States rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production?
- United States ranks 7th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — production rising or falling in United States?
- 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 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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