Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Caribbean

Caribbean: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production was 5,700 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,700 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 131 countries
All-time high
45,000 t
in 1989
All-time low
0 t
in 2004
Years of data
43
1982–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Caribbean, 1982–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1982200320241982: 42.0k t1983: 35.0k t1984: 33.0k t1985: 31.0k t1986: 37.0k t1987: 36.0k t1988: 34.0k t1989: 45.0k t1990: 26.0k t1991: 25.0k t1992: 14.0k t1993: 13.0k t1994: 13.0k t1995: 13.0k t1996: 13.0k t1997: 13.0k t1998: 13.0k t1999: 13.0k t2000: 13.0k t2001: 13.0k t2002: 14.0k t2003: 10.1k t2004: 0 t2005: 1.0k t2006: 1.0k t2007: 1.0k t2008: 1.0k t2009: 1.1k t2010: 1.1k t2011: 5.0k t2012: 6.0k t2013: 6.0k t2014: 11.0k t2015: 11.0k t2016: 11.0k t2017: 5.7k t2018: 5.7k t2019: 5.7k t2020: 5.7k t2021: 5.7k t2022: 5.7k t2023: 5.7k t2024: 5.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Caribbean is 5,700 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Caribbean peaked at 45,000 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2004.

That places Caribbean 55th out of 131 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.

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Caribbean, 1982 to 2024.
Year t Change
1982 42,000 t —
1983 35,000 t -16.7%
1984 33,000 t -5.7%
1985 31,000 t -6.1%
1986 37,000 t +19.4%
1987 36,000 t -2.7%
1988 34,000 t -5.6%
1989 45,000 t +32.4%
1990 26,000 t -42.2%
1991 25,000 t -3.8%
1992 14,000 t -44.0%
1993 13,000 t -7.1%
1994 13,000 t +0.0%
1995 13,000 t +0.0%
1996 13,000 t +0.0%
1997 13,000 t +0.0%
1998 13,000 t +0.0%
1999 13,000 t +0.0%
2000 13,000 t +0.0%
2001 13,000 t +0.0%
2002 14,000 t +7.7%
2003 10,100 t -27.9%
2004 0 t -100.0%
2005 1,000 t —
2006 1,000 t +0.0%
2007 1,000 t +0.0%
2008 1,020 t +2.0%
2009 1,100 t +7.8%
2010 1,100 t +0.0%
2011 5,000 t +354.5%
2012 6,000 t +20.0%
2013 6,000 t +0.0%
2014 11,000 t +83.3%
2015 11,000 t +0.0%
2016 11,000 t +0.0%
2017 5,700 t -48.2%
2018 5,700 t +0.0%
2019 5,700 t +0.0%
2020 5,700 t +0.0%
2021 5,700 t +0.0%
2022 5,700 t +0.0%
2023 5,700 t +0.0%
2024 5,700 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 36,625 t 31,000 t 45,000 t 8
1990s 15,600 t 13,000 t 26,000 t 10
2000s 5,522 t 0 t 14,000 t 10
2010s 6,820 t 1,100 t 11,000 t 10
2020s 5,700 t 5,700 t 5,700 t 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 52 Madagascar 6,077 t compare
  2. 53 Libya 6,000 t compare
  3. 53 Myanmar 6,000 t compare
  4. 56 Sri Lanka 5,000 t compare
  5. 56 Türkiye 5,000 t compare
  6. 56 Turkey 5,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Caribbean?
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Caribbean was 5,700 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 45,000 t in 1989.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2004.
How does Caribbean rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production?
Caribbean ranks 55th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
161 places, 6,856 data points, 1961–2024
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