Australia vs Colombia: Other paper and paperboard — Capacity

Australia
2.86 million t
in 2026
Colombia
1.32 million t
in 2026
Australia rank
16th
Colombia rank
19th

Other paper and paperboard — Capacity over time

  • Australia
  • Colombia
01.0M2.0M3.0M202020232026

How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.86 million t against 1.32 million t in Colombia, a difference of 1.54 million t.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 19th of 29 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — capacity, Australia or Colombia?
Australia, at 2.86 million t against 1.32 million t in Colombia as of 2026.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — capacity between Australia and Colombia?
1.54 million t, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2026.
How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for other paper and paperboard — capacity?
Australia ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 19th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Capacity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
30 places, 204 data points, 2020–2026
Last refreshed

The database contains data on pulp and paper production, pulp and paper production capacity, information about utilization of recovered paper, and short-term capacity forecasts for major pulp and paper producing countries. The main types of pulp included in this database are wood pulp (mechanical, thermo-mechanical, semi-chemical pulp, and chemical pulp), pulp of other fibre, and dissolving wood pulp. The main types of paper included in this database are graphic papers (newsprint, printing and writing paper) and other paper and paperboard. The latter is further subdivided into detailed categories of packaging paper and paperboard, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard not elsewhere specified. The database also provides information about consumption of recovered paper for paper and paperboard making domestically. Refer to this document for detailed definitions: https://www.fao.org/3/cc7461t/cc7461t.pdf#page=11