Other paper and paperboard — Production in Italy

Italy: Other paper and paperboard — Production was 6.72 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.72 million t
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
11th
of 143 countries
All-time high
6.92 million t
in 2021
All-time low
901,700 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 6.72 million t for other paper and paperboard — production in 2024.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production in Italy peaked at 6.92 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 901,700 t, in 1961.

That places Italy 11th out of 143 countries 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 1.35 million t 901,700 t 1.98 million t 9
1970s 2.35 million t 1.88 million t 2.77 million t 10
1980s 2.69 million t 2.39 million t 3.10 million t 10
1990s 4.17 million t 3.25 million t 5.50 million t 10
2000s 6.26 million t 5.56 million t 6.65 million t 10
2010s 6.12 million t 5.68 million t 6.62 million t 10
2020s 6.52 million t 6.24 million t 6.92 million t 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 8 Republic of Korea 8.42 million t compare
  2. 9 Indonesia 6.83 million t compare
  3. 10 USSR 6.79 million t compare
  4. 12 Sweden 6.26 million t compare
  5. 13 Mexico 5.97 million t compare
  6. 14 Spain 5.84 million t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production in Italy?
Other paper and paperboard — production in Italy was 6.72 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 6.92 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 901,700 t in 1961.
How does Italy rank for other paper and paperboard — production?
Italy ranks 11th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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