Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Switzerland

Switzerland: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 548,665 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
548,665 t
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
29th
of 153 countries
All-time high
1.31 million t
in 1999
All-time low
464,864 t
in 2013
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1997200720181997: 1.1M t1998: 1.1M t1999: 1.3M t2000: 1.1M t2001: 987.1k t2002: 1.1M t2003: 1.2M t2004: 1.2M t2005: 1.2M t2006: 1.2M t2007: 611.2k t2008: 553.5k t2009: 581.2k t2010: 662.7k t2011: 559.1k t2012: 476.3k t2013: 464.9k t2014: 546.5k t2015: 555.1k t2016: 545.9k t2017: 555.4k t2018: 548.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland stood at 548,665 t.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland peaked at 1.31 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 464,864 t, in 2013.

That places Switzerland 29th out of 153 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Switzerland, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1.12 million t
1998 1.13 million t +0.7%
1999 1.31 million t +16.5%
2000 1.07 million t -18.5%
2001 987,150 t -7.7%
2002 1.10 million t +11.9%
2003 1.21 million t +9.7%
2004 1.20 million t -1.3%
2005 1.19 million t -0.8%
2006 1.19 million t +0.3%
2007 611,192 t -48.6%
2008 553,462 t -9.4%
2009 581,199 t +5.0%
2010 662,723 t +14.0%
2011 559,082 t -15.6%
2012 476,337 t -14.8%
2013 464,864 t -2.4%
2014 546,472 t +17.6%
2015 555,111 t +1.6%
2016 545,945 t -1.7%
2017 555,350 t +1.7%
2018 548,665 t -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.19 million t 1.12 million t 1.31 million t 3
2000s 968,947 t 553,462 t 1.21 million t 10
2010s 546,061 t 464,864 t 662,723 t 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 725,518 t compare
  2. 27 Slovak Republic 650,634 t compare
  3. 28 Norway 583,593 t compare
  4. 30 Slovenia 509,464 t compare
  5. 31 South Africa 471,258 t compare
  6. 32 Chile 455,117 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Switzerland was 548,665 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 million t in 1999.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 464,864 t in 2013.
How does Switzerland rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
Switzerland ranks 29th out of 153 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — 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
165 places, 3,201 data points, 1997–2018
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