Other paper and paperboard — Production in Oceania
Oceania: Other paper and paperboard — Production was 2.93 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other paper and paperboard — Production in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — production in Oceania is 2.93 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production in Oceania peaked at 3.14 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 265,100 t, in 1963.
That places Oceania 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other paper and paperboard — Production in Oceania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 454,600 t | — |
| 1962 | 487,600 t | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 265,100 t | -45.6% |
| 1964 | 720,600 t | +171.8% |
| 1965 | 821,500 t | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 706,000 t | -14.1% |
| 1967 | 766,700 t | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 779,600 t | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 891,100 t | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 971,100 t | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 991,800 t | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 997,400 t | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 1.10 million t | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 1.11 million t | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 1.09 million t | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 1.12 million t | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 1.24 million t | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 1.24 million t | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.28 million t | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 1.35 million t | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 1.33 million t | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.33 million t | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.24 million t | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 1.33 million t | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 1.39 million t | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 1.39 million t | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.32 million t | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 1.50 million t | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 1.56 million t | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 2.27 million t | +45.5% |
| 1991 | 2.31 million t | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.62 million t | -29.7% |
| 1993 | 1.76 million t | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 1.90 million t | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 1.94 million t | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2.00 million t | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.11 million t | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 2.11 million t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.11 million t | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 2.33 million t | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 2.15 million t | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 2.19 million t | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.52 million t | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 2.64 million t | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 2.71 million t | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 2.72 million t | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.68 million t | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2.70 million t | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.69 million t | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.84 million t | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.88 million t | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.98 million t | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 2.87 million t | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.90 million t | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.97 million t | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.99 million t | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.01 million t | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3.02 million t | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.05 million t | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 3.04 million t | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.09 million t | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 3.14 million t | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.10 million t | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.93 million t | -5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Production in Oceania 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +171.8% | 265,100 t | 720,600 t |
| 1963 | -45.6% | 487,600 t | 265,100 t |
| 1990 | +45.5% | 1.56 million t | 2.27 million t |
| 1992 | -29.7% | 2.31 million t | 1.62 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 654,756 t | 265,100 t | 891,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.11 million t | 971,100 t | 1.28 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.38 million t | 1.24 million t | 1.56 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.01 million t | 1.62 million t | 2.31 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.53 million t | 2.15 million t | 2.72 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.95 million t | 2.84 million t | 3.05 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.06 million t | 2.93 million t | 3.14 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 3.18 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 93.41 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 1.76 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — production in Oceania?
- Other paper and paperboard — production in Oceania was 2.93 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 Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 265,100 t in 1963.
- How does Oceania rank for other paper and paperboard — production?
- Oceania ranks 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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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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