Household and sanitary papers — Production in Colombia
Colombia: Household and sanitary papers — Production was 189,927 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary papers — Production in Colombia, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household and sanitary papers — production in Colombia is 189,927 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — production in Colombia peaked at 304,954 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15,000 t, in 1975.
That places Colombia 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Household and sanitary papers — Production in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 19,000 t | — |
| 1975 | 15,000 t | -21.1% |
| 1976 | 22,000 t | +46.7% |
| 1977 | 22,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 29,000 t | +31.8% |
| 1979 | 34,000 t | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 45,000 t | +32.4% |
| 1981 | 54,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 45,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 44,000 t | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 54,000 t | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 61,000 t | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 59,000 t | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 71,000 t | +20.3% |
| 1988 | 73,000 t | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 73,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 82,000 t | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 90,000 t | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 86,000 t | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 87,000 t | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 98,000 t | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 101,000 t | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 110,000 t | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 113,000 t | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 129,000 t | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 125,000 t | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 132,000 t | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 129,000 t | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 156,000 t | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 161,000 t | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 165,000 t | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 163,000 t | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 191,000 t | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 195,000 t | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 205,000 t | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 213,000 t | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 216,400 t | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 233,454 t | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 234,380 t | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 253,928 t | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 257,481 t | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 255,000 t | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 237,308 t | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 245,546 t | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 304,954 t | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 241,111 t | -20.9% |
| 2020 | 202,000 t | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 198,000 t | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 213,000 t | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 207,000 t | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 189,927 t | -8.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 189,927 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44,500 t, 4.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 189,927 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,000 t, 9.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,500 t | 15,000 t | 34,000 t | 6 |
| 1980s | 57,900 t | 44,000 t | 73,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 102,100 t | 82,000 t | 129,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 171,000 t | 129,000 t | 213,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 247,956 t | 216,400 t | 304,954 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 201,985 t | 189,927 t | 213,000 t | 5 |
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9788 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2077 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary papers — production in Colombia?
- Household and sanitary papers — production in Colombia was 189,927 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 304,954 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 t in 1975.
- How does Colombia rank for household and sanitary papers — production?
- Colombia ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary papers — production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 — 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