United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in France

France: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 134,810 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
134,810 t
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
1st
of 148 countries
All-time high
230,645 t
in 1999
All-time low
73,442 t
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in France, 1997–2018

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1997200720181997: 203.8k t1998: 215.7k t1999: 230.6k t2000: 228.6k t2001: 201.5k t2002: 82.8k t2003: 205.3k t2004: 186.3k t2005: 200.6k t2006: 148.1k t2007: 162.7k t2008: 150.9k t2009: 123.9k t2010: 99.4k t2011: 122.3k t2012: 85.2k t2013: 77.6k t2014: 87.6k t2015: 73.4k t2016: 82.7k t2017: 142.9k t2018: 134.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in France is 134,810 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in France peaked at 230,645 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 73,442 t, in 2015.

That places France 1st out of 148 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.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in France, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in France, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 203,824 t
1998 215,685 t +5.8%
1999 230,645 t +6.9%
2000 228,584 t -0.9%
2001 201,549 t -11.8%
2002 82,792 t -58.9%
2003 205,299 t +148.0%
2004 186,296 t -9.3%
2005 200,628 t +7.7%
2006 148,060 t -26.2%
2007 162,725 t +9.9%
2008 150,893 t -7.3%
2009 123,892 t -17.9%
2010 99,376 t -19.8%
2011 122,283 t +23.1%
2012 85,234 t -30.3%
2013 77,572 t -9.0%
2014 87,629 t +13.0%
2015 73,442 t -16.2%
2016 82,679 t +12.6%
2017 142,903 t +72.8%
2018 134,810 t -5.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 134,810 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,374 t, 56.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • France's 134,810 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,664 t, 81.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in France 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 +148.0% 82,792 t 205,299 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 216,718 t 203,824 t 230,645 t 3
2000s 169,072 t 82,792 t 228,584 t 10
2010s 100,659 t 73,442 t 142,903 t 9

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Viet Nam 655 t compare
  2. 2 Cabo Verde 58 t compare
  3. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 285 t compare
  4. 2 Ireland 123,144 t compare
  5. 3 Germany 80,449 t compare
  6. 3 Republic of Moldova 98 t compare
  7. 4 Belgium 54,404 t compare
  8. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 97 t compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in France?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in France was 134,810 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 230,645 t in 1999.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 73,442 t in 2015.
How does France rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
France ranks 1st out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — 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
160 places, 2,956 data points, 1997–2018
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