Graphic papers — Production in Americas

Americas: Graphic papers — Production was 13.78 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.78 million t
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
49.75 million t
in 2000
All-time low
13.61 million t
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Production in Americas, 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 13.78 million t for graphic papers — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — production in Americas peaked at 49.75 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.61 million t, in 2023.

That places Americas 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.63 million t 15.33 million t 22.63 million t 9
1970s 25.34 million t 22.02 million t 29.65 million t 10
1980s 35.60 million t 30.33 million t 41.55 million t 10
1990s 45.92 million t 42.16 million t 49.41 million t 10
2000s 44.03 million t 33.22 million t 49.75 million t 10
2010s 28.24 million t 20.94 million t 35.21 million t 10
2020s 15.12 million t 13.61 million t 16.14 million t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 3 Japan 6.97 million t compare
  2. 4 India 5.41 million t compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 5.12 million t compare
  4. 6 Germany 4.33 million t compare
  5. 7 Canada 3.81 million t compare
  6. 8 USSR 2.79 million t compare
  7. 9 Republic of Korea 2.57 million t compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — production in Americas?
Graphic papers — production in Americas was 13.78 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 49.75 million t in 2000.
What is the lowest graphic papers — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 13.61 million t in 2023.
How does Americas rank for graphic papers — production?
Americas ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
144 places, 7,064 data points, 1961–2024
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