Cartonboard — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cartonboard — Production was 31,785 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31,785 t
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
24th
of 28 groups
All-time high
58,100 t
in 2013
All-time low
2,000 t
in 2003
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1998–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998201120241998: 2.9k t1999: 2.4k t2000: 4.3k t2001: 3.6k t2002: 2.5k t2003: 2.0k t2004: 2.4k t2005: 2.7k t2006: 2.7k t2007: 2.7k t2008: 2.7k t2009: 2.1k t2010: 2.1k t2011: 2.1k t2012: 2.1k t2013: 58.1k t2014: 32.1k t2015: 25.9k t2016: 25.9k t2017: 25.9k t2018: 25.9k t2019: 24.8k t2020: 24.8k t2021: 33.8k t2022: 34.8k t2023: 31.8k t2024: 31.8k t

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 31,785 t for cartonboard — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 58,100 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 2003.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cartonboard — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cartonboard — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 2,900 t —
1999 2,400 t -17.2%
2000 4,300 t +79.2%
2001 3,600 t -16.3%
2002 2,500 t -30.6%
2003 2,000 t -20.0%
2004 2,400 t +20.0%
2005 2,700 t +12.5%
2006 2,700 t +0.0%
2007 2,700 t +0.0%
2008 2,700 t +0.0%
2009 2,100 t -22.2%
2010 2,100 t +0.0%
2011 2,100 t +0.0%
2012 2,100 t +0.0%
2013 58,100 t +2666.7%
2014 32,100 t -44.8%
2015 25,885 t -19.4%
2016 25,885 t +0.0%
2017 25,885 t +0.0%
2018 25,885 t +0.0%
2019 24,785 t -4.2%
2020 24,785 t +0.0%
2021 33,785 t +36.3%
2022 34,785 t +3.0%
2023 31,785 t -8.6%
2024 31,785 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cartonboard — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
2013 +2666.7% 2,100 t 58,100 t
2000 +79.2% 2,400 t 4,300 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,650 t 2,400 t 2,900 t 2
2000s 2,770 t 2,000 t 4,300 t 10
2010s 22,482 t 2,100 t 58,100 t 10
2020s 31,385 t 24,785 t 34,785 t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 21 France 485,000 t compare
  2. 22 Türkiye 340,140 t compare
  3. 22 Turkey 340,140 t compare
  4. 24 Spain 320,800 t compare
  5. 25 Slovenia 307,000 t compare
  6. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 299,446 t compare
  7. 26 United Kingdom 299,446 t compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cartonboard — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 31,785 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 58,100 t in 2013.
What is the lowest cartonboard — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 2003.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cartonboard — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cartonboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cartonboard — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
127 places, 3,168 data points, 1998–2024
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