Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production was 187,670 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1966–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 187,670 t for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 662,000 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 183,139 t, in 2023.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 584,600 t | — |
| 1967 | 500,700 t | -14.4% |
| 1968 | 558,300 t | +11.5% |
| 1969 | 588,000 t | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 612,200 t | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 584,700 t | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 434,700 t | -25.7% |
| 1973 | 505,000 t | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 412,000 t | -18.4% |
| 1975 | 352,000 t | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 445,000 t | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 519,000 t | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 461,000 t | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 449,000 t | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 375,000 t | -16.5% |
| 1981 | 358,000 t | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 348,000 t | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 263,000 t | -24.4% |
| 1984 | 282,000 t | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 301,000 t | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 304,000 t | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 333,000 t | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 347,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 347,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 276,000 t | -20.5% |
| 1991 | 240,000 t | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 248,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 284,000 t | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 315,000 t | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 353,000 t | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 361,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 415,000 t | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 464,000 t | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 515,000 t | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 480,000 t | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 419,000 t | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 662,000 t | +58.0% |
| 2003 | 646,000 t | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 572,000 t | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 595,000 t | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 301,000 t | -49.4% |
| 2007 | 313,000 t | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 299,000 t | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 246,000 t | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 294,000 t | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 307,000 t | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 271,000 t | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 272,000 t | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 284,000 t | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 251,000 t | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 250,000 t | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 270,000 t | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 290,925 t | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 287,000 t | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 232,463 t | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 251,343 t | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 204,575 t | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 183,139 t | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 187,670 t | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 557,900 t | 500,700 t | 588,000 t | 4 |
| 1970s | 477,460 t | 352,000 t | 612,200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 325,800 t | 263,000 t | 375,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 347,100 t | 240,000 t | 515,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 453,300 t | 246,000 t | 662,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 277,692 t | 250,000 t | 307,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 211,838 t | 183,139 t | 251,343 t | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 872,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 132,472 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 116,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 13.73 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 187,670 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 662,000 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 183,139 t in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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