Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production was 103,177 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
103,177 t
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
31st
of 100 countries
All-time high
985,000 t
in 1998
All-time low
100,686 t
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1998201120241998: 985.0k t1999: 935.0k t2000: 903.0k t2001: 812.0k t2002: 798.0k t2003: 777.0k t2004: 789.0k t2005: 792.0k t2006: 572.0k t2007: 540.0k t2008: 532.0k t2009: 220.0k t2010: 278.2k t2011: 304.9k t2012: 304.9k t2013: 278.0k t2014: 265.6k t2015: 181.1k t2016: 154.2k t2017: 157.8k t2018: 165.4k t2019: 157.8k t2020: 127.8k t2021: 138.2k t2022: 115.8k t2023: 100.7k t2024: 103.2k t

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 103,177 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 985,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 100,686 t, in 2023.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 985,000 t
1999 935,000 t -5.1%
2000 903,000 t -3.4%
2001 812,000 t -10.1%
2002 798,000 t -1.7%
2003 777,000 t -2.6%
2004 789,000 t +1.5%
2005 792,000 t +0.4%
2006 572,000 t -27.8%
2007 540,000 t -5.6%
2008 532,000 t -1.5%
2009 219,973 t -58.7%
2010 278,213 t +26.5%
2011 304,903 t +9.6%
2012 304,903 t +0.0%
2013 277,997 t -8.8%
2014 265,580 t -4.5%
2015 181,124 t -31.8%
2016 154,234 t -14.8%
2017 157,840 t +2.3%
2018 165,405 t +4.8%
2019 157,840 t -4.6%
2020 127,796 t -19.0%
2021 138,181 t +8.1%
2022 115,762 t -16.2%
2023 100,686 t -13.0%
2024 103,177 t +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 960,000 t 935,000 t 985,000 t 2
2000s 673,497 t 219,973 t 903,000 t 10
2010s 224,804 t 154,234 t 304,903 t 10
2020s 117,120 t 100,686 t 138,181 t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 28 Egypt 150,000 t compare
  2. 29 Israel 141,000 t compare
  3. 30 Romania 126,058 t compare
  4. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 103,177 t compare
  5. 33 Czechia 87,000 t compare
  6. 34 Pakistan 68,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 103,177 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 985,000 t in 1998.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 100,686 t in 2023.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
128 places, 3,206 data points, 1998–2024
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