Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Europe
Europe: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 4.75 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Europe, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wrapping papers — import quantity in Europe stood at 4.75 million t.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Europe peaked at 5.01 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.73 million t, in 1998.
Europe ranks 2nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.73 million t | — |
| 1999 | 2.82 million t | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 3.07 million t | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 2.90 million t | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 3.14 million t | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 3.19 million t | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.08 million t | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 3.44 million t | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 3.55 million t | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 3.61 million t | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 3.65 million t | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3.48 million t | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 3.87 million t | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 3.66 million t | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 3.58 million t | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 3.75 million t | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 4.21 million t | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 4.27 million t | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.36 million t | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 4.65 million t | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 4.75 million t | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 4.64 million t | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 4.76 million t | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 5.01 million t | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 4.96 million t | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 4.17 million t | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 4.75 million t | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.77 million t | 2.73 million t | 2.82 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.31 million t | 2.90 million t | 3.65 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.17 million t | 3.58 million t | 4.75 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 million t | 4.17 million t | 5.01 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 1 Germany 853,323 t compare
- 2 China 759,757 t compare
- 3 China, mainland 657,388 t compare
- 4 Poland 577,054 t compare
- 5 United States 544,953 t compare
More environment data for Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Europe?
- Wrapping papers — import quantity in Europe was 4.75 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.01 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 million t in 1998.
- How does Europe rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
- Europe ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en