Household and sanitary papers — Production in Finland

Finland: Household and sanitary papers — Production was 200,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
200,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 121 countries
All-time high
616,000 t
in 2017
All-time low
21,000 t
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Household and sanitary papers — Production in Finland, 1964–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196419942024

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

Analysis

In 2024, household and sanitary papers — production in Finland stood at 200,000 t.

That represents a change of down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — production in Finland peaked at 616,000 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21,000 t, in 1964.

Finland ranks 28th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Household and sanitary papers — Production in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Household and sanitary papers — Production in Finland, 1964 to 2024.
Year t Change
1964 21,000 t —
1965 21,000 t +0.0%
1966 41,000 t +95.2%
1967 50,000 t +22.0%
1968 54,000 t +8.0%
1969 69,000 t +27.8%
1970 100,000 t +44.9%
1971 103,000 t +3.0%
1972 106,000 t +2.9%
1973 138,000 t +30.2%
1974 172,000 t +24.6%
1975 104,000 t -39.5%
1976 106,000 t +1.9%
1977 107,000 t +0.9%
1978 115,000 t +7.5%
1979 136,000 t +18.3%
1980 137,000 t +0.7%
1981 151,000 t +10.2%
1982 153,000 t +1.3%
1983 156,000 t +2.0%
1984 161,000 t +3.2%
1985 161,000 t +0.0%
1986 156,000 t -3.1%
1987 162,000 t +3.8%
1988 165,000 t +1.9%
1989 163,000 t -1.2%
1990 164,000 t +0.6%
1991 159,000 t -3.0%
1992 167,000 t +5.0%
1993 176,000 t +5.4%
1994 193,000 t +9.7%
1995 184,000 t -4.7%
1996 188,000 t +2.2%
1997 204,000 t +8.5%
1998 171,000 t -16.2%
1999 185,000 t +8.2%
2000 174,000 t -5.9%
2001 146,100 t -16.0%
2002 148,000 t +1.3%
2003 147,300 t -0.5%
2004 184,000 t +24.9%
2005 155,000 t -15.8%
2006 200,000 t +29.0%
2007 207,000 t +3.5%
2008 168,426 t -18.6%
2009 143,292 t -14.9%
2010 153,397 t +7.1%
2011 155,884 t +1.6%
2012 151,000 t -3.1%
2013 241,000 t +59.6%
2014 248,500 t +3.1%
2015 245,000 t -1.4%
2016 240,000 t -2.0%
2017 616,000 t +156.7%
2018 215,000 t -65.1%
2019 200,000 t -7.0%
2020 200,000 t +0.0%
2021 200,000 t +0.0%
2022 200,000 t +0.0%
2023 200,000 t +0.0%
2024 200,000 t +0.0%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 200,000 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 55,500 t, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 200,000 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,306 t, 13.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Household and sanitary papers — Production in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +156.7% 240,000 t 616,000 t
1966 +95.2% 21,000 t 41,000 t
2018 -65.1% 616,000 t 215,000 t
2013 +59.6% 151,000 t 241,000 t
1970 +44.9% 69,000 t 100,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42,667 t 21,000 t 69,000 t 6
1970s 118,700 t 100,000 t 172,000 t 10
1980s 156,500 t 137,000 t 165,000 t 10
1990s 179,100 t 159,000 t 204,000 t 10
2000s 167,312 t 143,292 t 207,000 t 10
2010s 246,578 t 151,000 t 616,000 t 10
2020s 200,000 t 200,000 t 200,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 26 South Africa 265,785 t compare
  2. 27 Portugal 209,000 t compare
  3. 29 China, Taiwan Province of 199,000 t compare
  4. 30 Chile 193,000 t compare
  5. 31 Saudi Arabia 192,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — production in Finland?
Household and sanitary papers — production in Finland was 200,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 616,000 t in 2017.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 21,000 t in 1964.
How does Finland rank for household and sanitary papers — production?
Finland ranks 28th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is household and sanitary papers — production rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2024
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