Household and sanitary papers — Production in Australia
Australia: Household and sanitary papers — Production was 70,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Household and sanitary papers — Production in Australia, 1963–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia recorded 70,000 t for household and sanitary papers — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 73.5% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — production in Australia peaked at 267,000 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40,700 t, in 1966.
That places Australia 45th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86,000 t | 40,700 t | 135,000 t | 7 |
| 1970s | 84,340 t | 64,400 t | 100,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 120,700 t | 105,000 t | 144,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 169,000 t | 134,000 t | 191,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 202,000 t | 186,000 t | 232,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 207,004 t | 166,000 t | 244,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 221,400 t | 70,000 t | 267,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 43 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 82,000 t compare
- 44 Switzerland 71,000 t compare
- 46 Lebanon 67,000 t compare
- 46 Serbia 67,000 t compare
- 48 Dominican Republic 62,000 t compare
More environment data for Australia
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.63 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3.61 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 51,999 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 450,829 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 806,085 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 587,995 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 484,839 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary papers — production in Australia?
- Household and sanitary papers — production in Australia was 70,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 267,000 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,700 t in 1966.
- How does Australia rank for household and sanitary papers — production?
- Australia ranks 45th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary papers — production rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en