Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Germany

Germany: Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 342,690 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
342,690 t
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
1st
of 54 countries
All-time high
413,997 t
in 2006
All-time low
153,046 t
in 2002
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Germany, 1997–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997200720181997: 343.0k t1998: 367.5k t1999: 363.4k t2000: 381.2k t2001: 380.6k t2002: 153.0k t2003: 305.8k t2004: 318.3k t2005: 323.5k t2006: 414.0k t2007: 322.0k t2008: 308.0k t2009: 297.0k t2010: 317.4k t2011: 315.3k t2012: 240.7k t2013: 239.3k t2014: 288.2k t2015: 215.6k t2016: 265.4k t2017: 348.0k t2018: 342.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Germany is 342,690 t, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Germany peaked at 413,997 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 153,046 t, in 2002.

Germany ranks 1st of 54 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Germany, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 343,025 t —
1998 367,512 t +7.1%
1999 363,394 t -1.1%
2000 381,232 t +4.9%
2001 380,601 t -0.2%
2002 153,046 t -59.8%
2003 305,824 t +99.8%
2004 318,341 t +4.1%
2005 323,510 t +1.6%
2006 413,997 t +28.0%
2007 322,000 t -22.2%
2008 308,000 t -4.3%
2009 297,000 t -3.6%
2010 317,395 t +6.9%
2011 315,343 t -0.6%
2012 240,690 t -23.7%
2013 239,336 t -0.6%
2014 288,237 t +20.4%
2015 215,615 t -25.2%
2016 265,425 t +23.1%
2017 348,018 t +31.1%
2018 342,690 t -1.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 342,690 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 301 t, 1138.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 342,690 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,340 t, 102.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Germany 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 +99.8% 153,046 t 305,824 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 357,977 t 343,025 t 367,512 t 3
2000s 320,355 t 153,046 t 413,997 t 10
2010s 285,861 t 215,615 t 348,018 t 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Viet Nam 28 t compare
  2. 2 Austria 110,058 t compare
  3. 3 France 64,080 t compare
  4. 4 Italy 41,752 t compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

More environment data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Germany?
Switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Germany was 342,690 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 413,997 t in 2006.
What is the lowest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 153,046 t in 2002.
How does Germany rank for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
Germany ranks 1st out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
56 places, 968 data points, 1997–2018
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