India vs Russian Federation: Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production

India
15.94 million t
in 2024
Russian Federation
7.57 million t
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
6th

Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production over time

  • India
  • Russian Federation
05.0M10.0M15.0M199820112024

How they compare

India currently reports 15.94 million t against 7.57 million t in Russian Federation, a difference of 8.37 million t.

That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was India ahead.

India ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 1.58 million t 1.47 million t 104,020 t India
2000s 2.39 million t 2.99 million t 600,600 t Russian Federation
2010s 7.37 million t 4.98 million t 2.39 million t India
2020s 13.62 million t 7.02 million t 6.60 million t India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard β€” production, India or Russian Federation?
India, at 15.94 million t against 7.57 million t in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard β€” production between India and Russian Federation?
8.37 million t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russian Federation?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do India and Russian Federation rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard β€” production?
India ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
146 places, 3,692 data points, 1998–2024
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