Graphic papers — Production in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Graphic papers — Production was 2.57 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.57 million t
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
9th
of 107 countries
All-time high
4.70 million t
in 2011
All-time low
48,700 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for graphic papers — production in Republic of Korea is 2.57 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 4.70 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48,700 t, in 1961.

That places Republic of Korea 9th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 85,056 t 48,700 t 126,600 t 9
1970s 299,500 t 124,000 t 492,000 t 10
1980s 796,800 t 542,000 t 1.22 million t 10
1990s 2.43 million t 1.44 million t 3.59 million t 10
2000s 3.97 million t 3.72 million t 4.37 million t 10
2010s 3.75 million t 2.39 million t 4.70 million t 10
2020s 2.46 million t 2.04 million t 2.92 million t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 6 Germany 4.33 million t compare
  2. 7 Canada 3.81 million t compare
  3. 8 USSR 2.79 million t compare
  4. 10 Russian Federation 2.33 million t compare
  5. 11 Brazil 2.24 million t compare
  6. 12 Finland 2.06 million t compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — production in Republic of Korea?
Graphic papers — production in Republic of Korea was 2.57 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 4.70 million t in 2011.
What is the lowest graphic papers — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 48,700 t in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for graphic papers — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 9th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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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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