Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in France

France: Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 500,655 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
500,655 t
Change on year
up 38.7%
World rank
6th
of 146 countries
All-time high
523,000 t
in 2008
All-time low
295,422 t
in 2002
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in France, 1997–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1997200720181997: 493.7k t1998: 500.9k t1999: 486.4k t2000: 510.7k t2001: 497.0k t2002: 295.4k t2003: 485.4k t2004: 442.9k t2005: 345.5k t2006: 427.2k t2007: 340.0k t2008: 523.0k t2009: 343.0k t2010: 374.0k t2011: 379.0k t2012: 387.0k t2013: 420.0k t2014: 395.0k t2015: 402.0k t2016: 358.0k t2017: 361.0k t2018: 500.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in France is 500,655 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in France peaked at 523,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 295,422 t, in 2002.

That places France 6th out of 146 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in France, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 493,738 t —
1998 500,945 t +1.5%
1999 486,360 t -2.9%
2000 510,695 t +5.0%
2001 497,029 t -2.7%
2002 295,422 t -40.6%
2003 485,433 t +64.3%
2004 442,939 t -8.8%
2005 345,526 t -22.0%
2006 427,153 t +23.6%
2007 340,000 t -20.4%
2008 523,000 t +53.8%
2009 343,000 t -34.4%
2010 374,000 t +9.0%
2011 379,000 t +1.3%
2012 387,000 t +2.1%
2013 420,000 t +8.5%
2014 395,000 t -6.0%
2015 402,000 t +1.8%
2016 358,000 t -10.9%
2017 361,000 t +0.8%
2018 500,655 t +38.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 500,655 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,992 t, 16.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • France's 500,655 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,582 t, 16.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 493,681 t 486,360 t 500,945 t 3
2000s 421,020 t 295,422 t 523,000 t 10
2010s 397,406 t 358,000 t 500,655 t 9

Countries ranked near France

  1. 3 Italy 686,284 t compare
  2. 3 Viet Nam 3,143 t compare
  3. 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 528,033 t compare
  4. 4 Republic of Moldova 956 t compare
  5. 5 China 519,036 t compare
  6. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 770 t compare
  7. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 686 t compare
  8. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 156 t compare
  9. 7 Poland 338,504 t compare
  10. 8 Denmark 304,878 t compare
  11. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 144 t compare
  12. 9 Spain 254,998 t compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in France?
Sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in France was 500,655 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 523,000 t in 2008.
What is the lowest sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 295,422 t in 2002.
How does France rank for sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
France ranks 6th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
Is sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 2,957 data points, 1997–2018
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