Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Production in World

World: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Production was 19.83 million t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
19.83 million t
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
1st
of 31 groups
All-time high
21.07 million t
in 1993
All-time low
3.06 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Production in World, 1961–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

World recorded 19.83 million t for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production in World peaked at 21.07 million t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.06 million t, in 1961.

That places World 1st out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.33 million t 3.06 million t 11.89 million t 9
1970s 12.13 million t 10.89 million t 14.44 million t 10
1980s 13.09 million t 8.92 million t 18.29 million t 10
1990s 17.15 million t 13.84 million t 21.07 million t 10
2000s 16.56 million t 14.68 million t 18.64 million t 10
2010s 16.90 million t 15.82 million t 18.12 million t 10
2020s 19.19 million t 18.38 million t 19.83 million t 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 10.80 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 10.75 million t compare
  3. 3 Germany 1.35 million t compare
  4. 4 Japan 1.23 million t compare

See the full ranking of 154 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production in World?
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production in World was 19.83 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 21.07 million t in 1993.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 3.06 million t in 1961.
How does World rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production?
World ranks 1st out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” production rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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 β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 6,551 data points, 1961–2024
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