Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in Hungary

Hungary: Other paper and paperboard — Capacity was 981,600 t in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
981,600 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 33 countries
All-time high
981,600 t
in 2024
All-time low
840,000 t
in 2021
Years of data
7
2020–2026

Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in Hungary, 2020–2026

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2020202320262020: 850.0k t2021: 840.0k t2022: 947.0k t2023: 952.0k t2024: 981.6k t2025: 981.6k t2026: 981.6k t

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

Analysis

In 2026, other paper and paperboard — capacity in Hungary stood at 981,600 t. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 15.5% over ten years.

That places Hungary 25th out of 33 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in Hungary, 2020 to 2026.
Year t Change
2020 850,000 t —
2021 840,000 t -1.2%
2022 947,000 t +12.7%
2023 952,000 t +0.5%
2024 981,600 t +3.1%
2025 981,600 t +0.0%
2026 981,600 t +0.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 981,600 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.16 million t, 31% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 981,600 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.45 million t, 28% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 22 Philippines 1.45 million t compare
  2. 23 Colombia 1.32 million t compare
  3. 24 Chile 1.08 million t compare
  4. 26 Czechia 845,000 t compare
  5. 27 Portugal 793,000 t compare
  6. 28 Belgium 652,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — capacity in Hungary?
Other paper and paperboard — capacity in Hungary was 981,600 t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 981,600 t in 2024.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 840,000 t in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for other paper and paperboard — capacity?
Hungary ranks 25th out of 33 countries with data for 2026.
Is other paper and paperboard — capacity rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Capacity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
34 places, 228 data points, 2020–2026
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The database contains data on pulp and paper production, pulp and paper production capacity, information about utilization of recovered paper, and short-term capacity forecasts for major pulp and paper producing countries. The main types of pulp included in this database are wood pulp (mechanical, thermo-mechanical, semi-chemical pulp, and chemical pulp), pulp of other fibre, and dissolving wood pulp. The main types of paper included in this database are graphic papers (newsprint, printing and writing paper) and other paper and paperboard. The latter is further subdivided into detailed categories of packaging paper and paperboard, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard not elsewhere specified. The database also provides information about consumption of recovered paper for paper and paperboard making domestically. Refer to this document for detailed definitions: https://www.fao.org/3/cc7461t/cc7461t.pdf#page=11