Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 647,350 t in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Switzerland, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Switzerland is 647,350 t, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Switzerland peaked at 1.31 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 647,350 t, in 2018.
Switzerland ranks 36th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 — Import in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.09 million t | — |
| 1998 | 1.12 million t | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.31 million t | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 871,000 t | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 814,620 t | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 883,016 t | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million t | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million t | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 million t | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million t | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 836,379 t | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 818,333 t | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 756,639 t | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 782,666 t | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 762,392 t | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 722,323 t | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 709,595 t | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 692,623 t | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 671,330 t | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 675,976 t | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 660,248 t | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 647,350 t | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 million t | 1.09 million t | 1.31 million t | 3 |
| 2000s | 904,602 t | 756,639 t | 1.03 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 702,723 t | 647,350 t | 782,666 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0789 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0309 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Switzerland?
- Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Switzerland was 647,350 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import 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 — import recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 647,350 t in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Switzerland ranks 36th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/