Cartonboard — Production in Sweden

Sweden: Cartonboard — Production was 2.86 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.86 million t
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
5th
of 99 countries
All-time high
3.04 million t
in 2021
All-time low
1.48 million t
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Production in Sweden, 1998–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1998201120241998: 1.6M t1999: 1.5M t2000: 1.8M t2001: 1.8M t2002: 2.1M t2003: 2.3M t2004: 2.3M t2005: 2.5M t2006: 2.5M t2007: 2.5M t2008: 2.5M t2009: 2.4M t2010: 2.5M t2011: 2.6M t2012: 2.6M t2013: 2.6M t2014: 2.6M t2015: 2.6M t2016: 2.9M t2017: 3.0M t2018: 3.0M t2019: 2.9M t2020: 3.0M t2021: 3.0M t2022: 3.0M t2023: 2.6M t2024: 2.9M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cartonboard — production in Sweden is 2.86 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — production in Sweden peaked at 3.04 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.48 million t, in 1999.

That places Sweden 5th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Cartonboard — Production in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Cartonboard — Production in Sweden, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 1.56 million t —
1999 1.48 million t -5.2%
2000 1.80 million t +21.4%
2001 1.83 million t +1.7%
2002 2.06 million t +12.6%
2003 2.26 million t +9.7%
2004 2.30 million t +1.7%
2005 2.46 million t +6.8%
2006 2.50 million t +1.8%
2007 2.46 million t -1.4%
2008 2.47 million t +0.2%
2009 2.38 million t -3.8%
2010 2.50 million t +5.2%
2011 2.57 million t +2.8%
2012 2.63 million t +2.4%
2013 2.64 million t +0.2%
2014 2.61 million t -1.0%
2015 2.62 million t +0.4%
2016 2.87 million t +9.4%
2017 2.95 million t +3.0%
2018 2.97 million t +0.6%
2019 2.90 million t -2.3%
2020 3.03 million t +4.5%
2021 3.04 million t +0.4%
2022 3.04 million t -0.1%
2023 2.58 million t -15.4%
2024 2.86 million t +11.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 2.86 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,500 t, 127.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 2.86 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,500 t, 816.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.52 million t 1.48 million t 1.56 million t 2
2000s 2.25 million t 1.80 million t 2.50 million t 10
2010s 2.73 million t 2.50 million t 2.97 million t 10
2020s 2.91 million t 2.58 million t 3.04 million t 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 2 China, mainland 17.15 million t compare
  2. 3 United States 9.97 million t compare
  3. 4 India 6.18 million t compare
  4. 6 Finland 2.47 million t compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 2.35 million t compare
  6. 8 Japan 1.48 million t compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — production in Sweden?
Cartonboard — production in Sweden was 2.86 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — production recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 3.04 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest cartonboard — production recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million t in 1999.
How does Sweden rank for cartonboard — production?
Sweden ranks 5th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — production rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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