Other paper and paperboard — Production in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Other paper and paperboard — Production was 3.35 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.35 million t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 133 countries
All-time high
3.83 million t
in 2004
All-time low
78,100 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard — production in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 3.35 million t.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 3.83 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 78,100 t, in 1961.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 20th of 133 countries on this measure, 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 China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 78,100 t
1962 95,200 t +21.9%
1963 100,000 t +5.0%
1964 141,400 t +41.4%
1965 126,600 t -10.5%
1966 137,800 t +8.8%
1967 211,800 t +53.7%
1968 258,700 t +22.1%
1969 315,000 t +21.8%
1970 311,690 t -1.1%
1971 364,000 t +16.8%
1972 585,000 t +60.7%
1973 571,000 t -2.4%
1974 525,000 t -8.1%
1975 648,000 t +23.4%
1976 719,000 t +11.0%
1977 840,000 t +16.8%
1978 1.01 million t +20.1%
1979 1.13 million t +12.4%
1980 1.19 million t +4.7%
1981 1.23 million t +3.9%
1982 1.27 million t +3.1%
1983 1.49 million t +16.8%
1984 1.64 million t +10.2%
1985 1.75 million t +6.6%
1986 2.17 million t +24.1%
1987 2.32 million t +7.3%
1988 2.49 million t +7.2%
1989 2.61 million t +4.8%
1990 2.76 million t +5.9%
1991 2.76 million t +0.0%
1992 3.31 million t +19.6%
1993 3.21 million t -2.8%
1994 3.43 million t +6.8%
1995 3.46 million t +0.6%
1996 3.66 million t +5.8%
1997 3.71 million t +1.4%
1998 3.41 million t -7.9%
1999 3.53 million t +3.4%
2000 3.70 million t +4.8%
2001 3.49 million t -5.7%
2002 3.52 million t +0.7%
2003 3.68 million t +4.7%
2004 3.83 million t +4.1%
2005 3.66 million t -4.5%
2006 3.64 million t -0.6%
2007 3.70 million t +1.6%
2008 3.17 million t -14.1%
2009 3.10 million t -2.3%
2010 3.15 million t +1.5%
2011 3.23 million t +2.6%
2012 3.37 million t +4.4%
2013 3.35 million t -0.6%
2014 3.35 million t +0.0%
2015 3.35 million t +0.0%
2016 3.35 million t +0.0%
2017 3.35 million t +0.0%
2018 3.35 million t +0.0%
2019 3.35 million t +0.0%
2020 3.35 million t +0.0%
2021 3.35 million t +0.0%
2022 3.35 million t +0.0%
2023 3.35 million t +0.0%
2024 3.35 million t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 162,733 t 78,100 t 315,000 t 9
1970s 670,669 t 311,690 t 1.13 million t 10
1980s 1.82 million t 1.19 million t 2.61 million t 10
1990s 3.32 million t 2.76 million t 3.71 million t 10
2000s 3.55 million t 3.10 million t 3.83 million t 10
2010s 3.32 million t 3.15 million t 3.37 million t 10
2020s 3.35 million t 3.35 million t 3.35 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 17 Canada 4.55 million t compare
  2. 18 Poland 4.26 million t compare
  3. 19 Thailand 4.17 million t compare
  4. 21 Austria 3.12 million t compare
  5. 22 Australia and New Zealand 2.93 million t compare
  6. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.69 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production in China, Taiwan Province of?
Other paper and paperboard — production in China, Taiwan Province of was 3.35 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 China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 3.83 million t in 2004.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 78,100 t in 1961.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for other paper and paperboard — production?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 20th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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
174 places, 8,549 data points, 1961–2024
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