Other paper and paperboard — Production in Austria

Austria: Other paper and paperboard — Production was 3.12 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.12 million t
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
23rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
3.12 million t
in 2024
All-time low
40,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Production in Austria, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — production in Austria is 3.12 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production in Austria peaked at 3.12 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,000 t, in 1961.

That places Austria 23rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other paper and paperboard — Production in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Production in Austria, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 40,000 t —
1962 40,000 t +0.0%
1963 41,000 t +2.5%
1964 45,000 t +9.8%
1965 49,000 t +8.9%
1966 325,000 t +563.3%
1967 345,000 t +6.2%
1968 388,000 t +12.5%
1969 421,000 t +8.5%
1970 453,000 t +7.6%
1971 475,000 t +4.9%
1972 531,000 t +11.8%
1973 611,000 t +15.1%
1974 657,000 t +7.5%
1975 584,000 t -11.1%
1976 641,000 t +9.8%
1977 660,000 t +3.0%
1978 677,000 t +2.6%
1979 770,000 t +13.7%
1980 822,000 t +6.8%
1981 847,000 t +3.0%
1982 865,000 t +2.1%
1983 892,000 t +3.1%
1984 961,000 t +7.7%
1985 1.04 million t +7.8%
1986 1.08 million t +3.9%
1987 1.16 million t +8.0%
1988 1.19 million t +2.8%
1989 1.23 million t +3.1%
1990 1.22 million t -0.7%
1991 1.25 million t +2.0%
1992 1.31 million t +5.2%
1993 1.34 million t +2.2%
1994 1.47 million t +9.9%
1995 1.46 million t -1.2%
1996 1.50 million t +3.4%
1997 1.59 million t +5.8%
1998 1.63 million t +2.4%
1999 1.68 million t +3.1%
2000 1.82 million t +8.0%
2001 1.79 million t -1.7%
2002 1.80 million t +0.8%
2003 1.83 million t +1.7%
2004 1.92 million t +5.1%
2005 2.02 million t +5.2%
2006 2.17 million t +7.1%
2007 2.19 million t +1.0%
2008 2.08 million t -4.8%
2009 2.06 million t -1.3%
2010 2.24 million t +8.6%
2011 2.20 million t -1.7%
2012 2.19 million t -0.3%
2013 2.12 million t -3.0%
2014 2.14 million t +0.6%
2015 2.23 million t +4.4%
2016 2.26 million t +1.0%
2017 2.31 million t +2.3%
2018 2.66 million t +15.1%
2019 2.70 million t +1.8%
2020 2.75 million t +1.6%
2021 2.94 million t +6.9%
2022 2.89 million t -1.6%
2023 2.76 million t -4.5%
2024 3.12 million t +13.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 3.12 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 391,314 t, 8.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 3.12 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 334,385 t, 9.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Production in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1966 +563.3% 49,000 t 325,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 188,222 t 40,000 t 421,000 t 9
1970s 605,900 t 453,000 t 770,000 t 10
1980s 1.01 million t 822,000 t 1.23 million t 10
1990s 1.45 million t 1.22 million t 1.68 million t 10
2000s 1.97 million t 1.79 million t 2.19 million t 10
2010s 2.30 million t 2.12 million t 2.70 million t 10
2020s 2.89 million t 2.75 million t 3.12 million t 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 20 Poland 4.26 million t compare
  2. 21 Thailand 4.17 million t compare
  3. 22 China, Taiwan Province of 3.35 million t compare
  4. 24 Australia and New Zealand 2.93 million t compare
  5. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.69 million t compare
  6. 25 United Kingdom 2.69 million t compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production in Austria?
Other paper and paperboard — production in Austria was 3.12 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 40,000 t in 1961.
How does Austria rank for other paper and paperboard — production?
Austria ranks 23rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 8,920 data points, 1961–2024
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