Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in Portugal

Portugal: Other paper and paperboard — Capacity was 793,000 t in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
793,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 33 countries
All-time high
793,000 t
in 2020
All-time low
793,000 t
in 2020
Years of data
7
2020–2026

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2020202320262020: 793.0k t2021: 793.0k t2022: 793.0k t2023: 793.0k t2024: 793.0k t2025: 793.0k t2026: 793.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2026, other paper and paperboard — capacity in Portugal stood at 793,000 t. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Portugal ranks 27th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Capacity in Portugal, 2020 to 2026.
Year t Change
2020 793,000 t —
2021 793,000 t +0.0%
2022 793,000 t +0.0%
2023 793,000 t +0.0%
2024 793,000 t +0.0%
2025 793,000 t +0.0%
2026 793,000 t +0.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 793,000 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.16 million t, 25% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 793,000 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.45 million t, 23% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 24 Chile 1.08 million t compare
  2. 25 Hungary 981,600 t compare
  3. 26 Czechia 845,000 t compare
  4. 28 Belgium 652,000 t compare
  5. 29 Slovakia 457,000 t compare
  6. 30 Belarus 420,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — capacity in Portugal?
Other paper and paperboard — capacity in Portugal was 793,000 t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 793,000 t in 2020.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 793,000 t in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for other paper and paperboard — capacity?
Portugal ranks 27th out of 33 countries with data for 2026.
Is other paper and paperboard — capacity rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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