Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity in India

India: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity was 375,720 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
375,720 t
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
12th
of 206 countries
All-time high
500,816 t
in 2021
All-time low
4,345 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity in India, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1998201120241998: 4.3k t1999: 20.0k t2000: 5.3k t2001: 5.0k t2002: 5.0k t2003: 50.0k t2004: 78.4k t2005: 105.7k t2006: 131.3k t2007: 83.0k t2008: 101.6k t2009: 93.7k t2010: 176.4k t2011: 245.3k t2012: 215.2k t2013: 188.8k t2014: 204.5k t2015: 159.3k t2016: 282.3k t2017: 274.4k t2018: 353.3k t2019: 365.9k t2020: 259.7k t2021: 500.8k t2022: 485.4k t2023: 325.7k t2024: 375.7k t

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

Analysis

India recorded 375,720 t for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 83.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity in India peaked at 500,816 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,345 t, in 1998.

That places India 12th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity in India, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity in India, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 4,345 t —
1999 20,029 t +361.0%
2000 5,300 t -73.5%
2001 5,000 t -5.7%
2002 5,000 t +0.0%
2003 50,000 t +900.0%
2004 78,404 t +56.8%
2005 105,666 t +34.8%
2006 131,344 t +24.3%
2007 82,955 t -36.8%
2008 101,555 t +22.4%
2009 93,734 t -7.7%
2010 176,358 t +88.1%
2011 245,306 t +39.1%
2012 215,156 t -12.3%
2013 188,821 t -12.2%
2014 204,526 t +8.3%
2015 159,292 t -22.1%
2016 282,276 t +77.2%
2017 274,390 t -2.8%
2018 353,273 t +28.7%
2019 365,940 t +3.6%
2020 259,725 t -29.0%
2021 500,816 t +92.8%
2022 485,369 t -3.1%
2023 325,707 t -32.9%
2024 375,720 t +15.4%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 375,720 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.5 t, 15988.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • India's 375,720 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 415 t, 905.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +900.0% 5,000 t 50,000 t
1999 +361.0% 4,345 t 20,029 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,187 t 4,345 t 20,029 t 2
2000s 65,896 t 5,000 t 131,344 t 10
2010s 246,534 t 159,292 t 365,940 t 10
2020s 389,467 t 259,725 t 500,816 t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 9 Sweden 421,307 t compare
  2. 10 Canada 418,762 t compare
  3. 11 Poland 415,408 t compare
  4. 13 Singapore 368,303 t compare
  5. 14 United Arab Emirates 333,616 t compare
  6. 15 Italy 313,288 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity in India?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity in India was 375,720 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 500,816 t in 2021.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 4,345 t in 1998.
How does India rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity?
India ranks 12th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — export quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 5,283 data points, 1998–2024
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