Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Colombia
Colombia: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production was 48,403 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Colombia, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 48,403 t for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in 2024.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Colombia peaked at 81,000 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,000 t, in 1977.
Colombia ranks 37th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 24,000 t | — |
| 1975 | 10,000 t | -58.3% |
| 1976 | 12,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 5,000 t | -58.3% |
| 1978 | 7,000 t | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 10,000 t | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 14,000 t | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 16,000 t | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 24,000 t | +50.0% |
| 1983 | 26,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 30,000 t | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 27,000 t | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 40,000 t | +48.1% |
| 1987 | 41,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 41,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 41,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 55,000 t | +34.1% |
| 1991 | 55,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 31,000 t | -43.6% |
| 1993 | 18,000 t | -41.9% |
| 1994 | 21,000 t | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 24,000 t | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 14,000 t | -41.7% |
| 1997 | 25,000 t | +78.6% |
| 1998 | 28,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 29,000 t | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 32,000 t | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 30,000 t | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 33,000 t | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 31,000 t | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 34,000 t | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 37,000 t | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 37,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35,000 t | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 38,000 t | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 59,000 t | +55.3% |
| 2010 | 77,000 t | +30.5% |
| 2011 | 66,182 t | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 58,202 t | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 48,634 t | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 52,308 t | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 57,616 t | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 61,942 t | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 61,191 t | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 50,429 t | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 52,208 t | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 81,000 t | +55.1% |
| 2021 | 77,985 t | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 54,481 t | -30.1% |
| 2023 | 56,086 t | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 48,403 t | -13.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 48,403 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000 t, 16.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 48,403 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,018 t, 24.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,333 t | 5,000 t | 24,000 t | 6 |
| 1980s | 30,000 t | 14,000 t | 41,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,000 t | 14,000 t | 55,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,600 t | 30,000 t | 59,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,571 t | 48,634 t | 77,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,591 t | 48,403 t | 81,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 34 China, Taiwan Province of 55,000 t compare
- 35 Serbia and Montenegro 54,000 t compare
- 36 Poland 50,000 t compare
- 38 Sweden 46,000 t compare
- 39 Mexico 44,000 t compare
- 40 Switzerland 42,629 t compare
More environment data for Colombia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4233 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2774 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9788 % 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 0.2077 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Colombia?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Colombia was 48,403 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 81,000 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 t in 1977.
- How does Colombia rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production?
- Colombia ranks 37th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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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