Other paper and paperboard — Production in Peru

Peru: Other paper and paperboard — Production was 423,445 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
423,445 t
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
56th
of 151 countries
All-time high
563,636 t
in 2019
All-time low
31,500 t
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 423,445 t for other paper and paperboard — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production in Peru peaked at 563,636 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31,500 t, in 1965.

Peru ranks 56th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Production in Peru, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 47,800 t —
1962 47,200 t -1.3%
1963 55,400 t +17.4%
1964 59,800 t +7.9%
1965 31,500 t -47.3%
1966 75,100 t +138.4%
1967 81,500 t +8.5%
1968 89,400 t +9.7%
1969 91,600 t +2.5%
1970 101,800 t +11.1%
1971 106,000 t +4.1%
1972 122,000 t +15.1%
1973 108,000 t -11.5%
1974 120,000 t +11.1%
1975 101,000 t -15.8%
1976 103,000 t +2.0%
1977 105,000 t +1.9%
1978 120,000 t +14.3%
1979 118,000 t -1.7%
1980 130,300 t +10.4%
1981 179,000 t +37.4%
1982 179,000 t +0.0%
1983 99,000 t -44.7%
1984 97,000 t -2.0%
1985 101,000 t +4.1%
1986 100,000 t -1.0%
1987 153,000 t +53.0%
1988 183,000 t +19.6%
1989 218,000 t +19.1%
1990 218,000 t +0.0%
1991 229,000 t +5.0%
1992 114,000 t -50.2%
1993 58,000 t -49.1%
1994 81,000 t +39.7%
1995 110,000 t +35.8%
1996 106,000 t -3.6%
1997 97,000 t -8.5%
1998 68,000 t -29.9%
1999 74,000 t +8.8%
2000 87,000 t +17.6%
2001 89,900 t +3.3%
2002 91,800 t +2.1%
2003 94,800 t +3.3%
2004 94,800 t +0.0%
2005 95,357 t +0.6%
2006 123,000 t +29.0%
2007 131,000 t +6.5%
2008 131,000 t +0.0%
2009 133,000 t +1.5%
2010 151,000 t +13.5%
2011 168,000 t +11.3%
2012 285,475 t +69.9%
2013 315,325 t +10.5%
2014 332,009 t +5.3%
2015 344,051 t +3.6%
2016 359,515 t +4.5%
2017 440,526 t +22.5%
2018 454,106 t +3.1%
2019 563,636 t +24.1%
2020 541,000 t -4.0%
2021 537,000 t -0.7%
2022 526,000 t -2.0%
2023 458,000 t -12.9%
2024 423,445 t -7.5%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 423,445 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 120,000 t, 3.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 423,445 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85,519 t, 5.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Production in Peru 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 +138.4% 31,500 t 75,100 t
2012 +69.9% 168,000 t 285,475 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64,367 t 31,500 t 91,600 t 9
1970s 110,480 t 101,000 t 122,000 t 10
1980s 143,930 t 97,000 t 218,000 t 10
1990s 115,500 t 58,000 t 229,000 t 10
2000s 107,166 t 87,000 t 133,000 t 10
2010s 341,364 t 151,000 t 563,636 t 10
2020s 497,089 t 423,445 t 541,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 53 Slovenia 459,000 t compare
  2. 54 Greece 437,681 t compare
  3. 55 Yugoslav SFR 425,000 t compare
  4. 57 Slovakia 410,486 t compare
  5. 58 Bulgaria 372,141 t compare
  6. 59 Croatia 366,258 t compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production in Peru?
Other paper and paperboard — production in Peru was 423,445 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 563,636 t in 2019.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 31,500 t in 1965.
How does Peru rank for other paper and paperboard — production?
Peru ranks 56th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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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