Newsprint — Production in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Newsprint — Production was 27,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 96 countries
All-time high
106,000 t
in 1988
All-time low
10,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — production in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 27,000 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — production in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 106,000 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 10,300 t, in 1961.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 36th out of 96 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.

Newsprint — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 10,300 t
1962 11,200 t +8.7%
1963 15,000 t +33.9%
1964 15,600 t +4.0%
1965 17,200 t +10.3%
1966 17,700 t +2.9%
1967 20,200 t +14.1%
1968 21,000 t +4.0%
1969 17,000 t -19.0%
1970 16,935 t -0.4%
1971 15,000 t -11.4%
1972 11,000 t -26.7%
1973 13,000 t +18.2%
1974 16,000 t +23.1%
1975 12,000 t -25.0%
1976 14,000 t +16.7%
1977 22,000 t +57.1%
1978 25,000 t +13.6%
1979 35,000 t +40.0%
1980 54,781 t +56.5%
1981 58,000 t +5.9%
1982 51,000 t -12.1%
1983 45,000 t -11.8%
1984 24,000 t -46.7%
1985 27,000 t +12.5%
1986 42,000 t +55.6%
1987 74,000 t +76.2%
1988 106,000 t +43.2%
1989 71,000 t -33.0%
1990 83,317 t +17.3%
1991 83,317 t +0.0%
1992 64,565 t -22.5%
1993 68,925 t +6.8%
1994 81,237 t +17.9%
1995 95,414 t +17.5%
1996 55,109 t -42.2%
1997 62,756 t +13.9%
1998 84,492 t +34.6%
1999 78,668 t -6.9%
2000 86,725 t +10.2%
2001 38,364 t -55.8%
2002 30,000 t -21.8%
2003 29,000 t -3.3%
2004 29,000 t +0.0%
2005 30,000 t +3.4%
2006 30,000 t +0.0%
2007 31,000 t +3.3%
2008 28,000 t -9.7%
2009 27,000 t -3.6%
2010 27,000 t +0.0%
2011 27,000 t +0.0%
2012 27,000 t +0.0%
2013 27,000 t +0.0%
2014 27,000 t +0.0%
2015 27,000 t +0.0%
2016 27,000 t +0.0%
2017 27,000 t +0.0%
2018 27,000 t +0.0%
2019 27,000 t +0.0%
2020 27,000 t +0.0%
2021 27,000 t +0.0%
2022 27,000 t +0.0%
2023 27,000 t +0.0%
2024 27,000 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,133 t 10,300 t 21,000 t 9
1970s 17,994 t 11,000 t 35,000 t 10
1980s 55,278 t 24,000 t 106,000 t 10
1990s 75,780 t 55,109 t 95,414 t 10
2000s 35,909 t 27,000 t 86,725 t 10
2010s 27,000 t 27,000 t 27,000 t 10
2020s 27,000 t 27,000 t 27,000 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 33 Belarus 36,000 t compare
  2. 34 Argentina 35,993 t compare
  3. 35 Costa Rica 32,731 t compare
  4. 37 Bangladesh 20,000 t compare
  5. 38 Yugoslav SFR 16,000 t compare
  6. 39 Honduras 15,589 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — production in China, Taiwan Province of?
Newsprint — production in China, Taiwan Province of was 27,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 106,000 t in 1988.
What is the lowest newsprint — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 10,300 t in 1961.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for newsprint — production?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 36th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — production rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 5,826 data points, 1961–2024
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