Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Brazil
Brazil: Household and sanitary papers — Capacity was 2.51 million t in 2026. ▲ Rising
Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Brazil, 2020–2026
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household and sanitary papers — capacity in Brazil is 2.51 million t, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
That places Brazil 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2.05 million t | — |
| 2021 | 2.11 million t | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.11 million t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.18 million t | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.42 million t | +11.0% |
| 2025 | 2.48 million t | +2.5% |
| 2026 | 2.51 million t | +1.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.51 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 374,096 t, 6.7× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.51 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 241,492 t, 10.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Brazil
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0076 metric tons per person (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 75.02 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary papers — capacity in Brazil?
- Household and sanitary papers — capacity in Brazil was 2.51 million t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — capacity recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 million t in 2026.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — capacity recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 million t in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for household and sanitary papers — capacity?
- Brazil ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2026.
- Is household and sanitary papers — capacity rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on pulp and paper production, pulp and paper production capacity, information about utilization of recovered paper, and short-term capacity forecasts for major pulp and paper producing countries. The main types of pulp included in this database are wood pulp (mechanical, thermo-mechanical, semi-chemical pulp, and chemical pulp), pulp of other fibre, and dissolving wood pulp. The main types of paper included in this database are graphic papers (newsprint, printing and writing paper) and other paper and paperboard. The latter is further subdivided into detailed categories of packaging paper and paperboard, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard not elsewhere specified. The database also provides information about consumption of recovered paper for paper and paperboard making domestically. Refer to this document for detailed definitions: https://www.fao.org/3/cc7461t/cc7461t.pdf#page=11