Household and sanitary papers — Production in India
India: Household and sanitary papers — Production was 376,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary papers — Production in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
India recorded 376,000 t for household and sanitary papers — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 189.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — production in India peaked at 376,000 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,500 t, in 1965.
That places India 18th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,422 t | 5,500 t | 20,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 37,560 t | 20,000 t | 50,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,900 t | 10,000 t | 50,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,900 t | 19,000 t | 35,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,000 t | 40,000 t | 83,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,200 t | 56,000 t | 240,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 316,600 t | 262,000 t | 376,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.00 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 14.13 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 63,080 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 37,519 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 768,863 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.05 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1.34 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary papers — production in India?
- Household and sanitary papers — production in India was 376,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 376,000 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,500 t in 1965.
- How does India rank for household and sanitary papers — production?
- India ranks 18th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary papers — production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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