Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Colombia
Colombia: Household and sanitary papers — Capacity was 241,492 t in 2026. ▼ Falling
Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Colombia, 2020–2026
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2026, household and sanitary papers — capacity in Colombia stood at 241,492 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Colombia ranks 21st of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Household and sanitary papers — Capacity in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 316,000 t | — |
| 2021 | 257,691 t | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 258,000 t | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 240,000 t | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 250,496 t | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 240,491 t | -4.0% |
| 2026 | 241,492 t | +0.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 241,492 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 374,096 t, 65% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 241,492 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 241,492 t, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Colombia
More environment data for Colombia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4233 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2774 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 11.91 % 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 0.0133 metric tons per person (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 189.22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary papers — capacity in Colombia?
- Household and sanitary papers — capacity in Colombia was 241,492 t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — capacity recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 316,000 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — capacity recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 240,000 t in 2023.
- How does Colombia rank for household and sanitary papers — capacity?
- Colombia ranks 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2026.
- Is household and sanitary papers — capacity rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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