Newsprint — Production in Finland
Finland: Newsprint — Production was 39,871 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Production in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — production in Finland is 39,871 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.6% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — production in Finland peaked at 1.88 million t in 1984 and was at its lowest, 39,871 t, in 2024.
Finland ranks 36th of 109 countries on this measure, 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 945,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 966,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 977,000 t | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.08 million t | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 1.21 million t | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 1.32 million t | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 1.23 million t | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 1.17 million t | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 1.24 million t | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 1.30 million t | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 1.31 million t | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.40 million t | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 1.39 million t | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.22 million t | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 992,000 t | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 991,000 t | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 979,000 t | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.13 million t | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 1.51 million t | +34.4% |
| 1980 | 1.57 million t | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 1.70 million t | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 1.50 million t | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 1.61 million t | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 1.88 million t | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 1.81 million t | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 1.65 million t | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 1.63 million t | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.40 million t | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 1.32 million t | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 1.43 million t | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 1.30 million t | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 1.26 million t | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 1.43 million t | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 1.45 million t | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.43 million t | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.33 million t | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 1.47 million t | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 1.48 million t | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.49 million t | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.39 million t | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.30 million t | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million t | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 946,000 t | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 723,000 t | -23.6% |
| 2005 | 520,140 t | -28.1% |
| 2006 | 584,640 t | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 548,314 t | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 501,435 t | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 135,812 t | -72.9% |
| 2010 | 200,143 t | +47.4% |
| 2011 | 277,500 t | +38.7% |
| 2012 | 251,000 t | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 189,241 t | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 281,119 t | +48.6% |
| 2015 | 273,143 t | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 304,224 t | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 299,360 t | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 304,770 t | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 269,432 t | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 188,270 t | -30.1% |
| 2021 | 179,436 t | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 119,258 t | -33.5% |
| 2023 | 62,930 t | -47.2% |
| 2024 | 39,871 t | -36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 million t | 945,000 t | 1.32 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.22 million t | 979,000 t | 1.51 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.61 million t | 1.32 million t | 1.88 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 million t | 1.26 million t | 1.49 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 765,734 t | 135,812 t | 1.39 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 264,993 t | 189,241 t | 304,770 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,953 t | 39,871 t | 188,270 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % 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 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — production in Finland?
- Newsprint — production in Finland was 39,871 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — production recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 million t in 1984.
- What is the lowest newsprint — production recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,871 t in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for newsprint — production?
- Finland ranks 36th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — production rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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