Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in New Zealand
New Zealand: Other paper and paperboard — Capacity was 205,000 t in 2026. ▼ Falling
Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in New Zealand, 2020–2026
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 205,000 t for other paper and paperboard — capacity in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 58.7% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
New Zealand ranks 25th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 22 Belgium 652,000 t compare
- 23 Slovak Republic 457,000 t compare
- 24 Belarus, Republic of 420,000 t compare
- 26 Estonia 85,000 t compare
- 27 Uruguay 83,000 t compare
More environment data for New Zealand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 341,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.38 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 15,836 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 21,938 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 175,467 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 276,479 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 279,819 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — capacity in New Zealand?
- Other paper and paperboard — capacity in New Zealand was 205,000 t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 646,534 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 205,000 t in 2026.
- How does New Zealand rank for other paper and paperboard — capacity?
- New Zealand ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is other paper and paperboard — capacity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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About this data
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