Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production in France
France: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production was 438,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production in France, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production in France is 438,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production in France peaked at 1.47 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 410,000 t, in 2023.
France ranks 12th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production in France, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.30 million t | — |
| 1999 | 1.39 million t | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 1.47 million t | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.32 million t | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 1.29 million t | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.27 million t | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.28 million t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.27 million t | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million t | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 1.13 million t | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.02 million t | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 899,908 t | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 976,614 t | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 936,678 t | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 771,832 t | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 825,164 t | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 751,307 t | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 789,000 t | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 706,100 t | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 694,000 t | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 652,000 t | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 593,000 t | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 506,000 t | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 552,000 t | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 511,000 t | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 410,000 t | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 438,000 t | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 million t | 1.30 million t | 1.39 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.21 million t | 899,908 t | 1.47 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 769,570 t | 593,000 t | 976,614 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 483,400 t | 410,000 t | 552,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
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)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 150,130 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 132,671 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production in France?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production in France was 438,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million t in 2000.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 410,000 t in 2023.
- How does France rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production?
- France ranks 12th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, woodfree — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en