Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita was 0.0626 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0626 t per person
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
22nd
of 124 countries
All-time high
0.0792 t per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.0085 t per person
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Portugal, 1961–2024

00.020.040.060.08196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Portugal stood at 0.0626 t per person.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0792 t per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 t per person, in 1963.

That places Portugal 22nd out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Portugal, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.009 t per person
1962 0.0091 t per person +1.5%
1963 0.0085 t per person -6.6%
1964 0.0102 t per person +20.0%
1965 0.0129 t per person +26.1%
1966 0.0135 t per person +4.5%
1967 0.0135 t per person +0.3%
1968 0.0141 t per person +4.4%
1969 0.019 t per person +34.9%
1970 0.0202 t per person +6.4%
1971 0.0225 t per person +11.1%
1972 0.0213 t per person -5.1%
1973 0.0231 t per person +8.1%
1974 0.0276 t per person +19.9%
1975 0.0332 t per person +20.1%
1976 0.0292 t per person -12.1%
1977 0.0391 t per person +34.1%
1978 0.0372 t per person -4.8%
1979 0.0416 t per person +11.8%
1980 0.0385 t per person -7.5%
1981 0.0399 t per person +3.6%
1982 0.0434 t per person +8.7%
1983 0.0495 t per person +14.1%
1984 0.0555 t per person +12.1%
1985 0.0602 t per person +8.4%
1986 0.0469 t per person -22.0%
1987 0.0459 t per person -2.3%
1988 0.0529 t per person +15.3%
1989 0.0586 t per person +10.7%
1990 0.0614 t per person +4.8%
1991 0.0597 t per person -2.7%
1992 0.0609 t per person +1.9%
1993 0.0495 t per person -18.7%
1994 0.0514 t per person +4.0%
1995 0.0538 t per person +4.5%
1996 0.0537 t per person -0.2%
1997 0.0541 t per person +0.8%
1998 0.0575 t per person +6.2%
1999 0.0578 t per person +0.6%
2000 0.0573 t per person -0.9%
2001 0.0535 t per person -6.8%
2002 0.056 t per person +4.7%
2003 0.0534 t per person -4.6%
2004 0.0545 t per person +2.1%
2005 0.0507 t per person -7.0%
2006 0.0569 t per person +12.4%
2007 0.0558 t per person -1.9%
2008 0.0566 t per person +1.3%
2009 0.0516 t per person -8.8%
2010 0.0494 t per person -4.3%
2011 0.0595 t per person +20.5%
2012 0.0539 t per person -9.4%
2013 0.0587 t per person +8.8%
2014 0.0582 t per person -0.8%
2015 0.0601 t per person +3.3%
2016 0.0472 t per person -21.4%
2017 0.0486 t per person +2.9%
2018 0.0508 t per person +4.5%
2019 0.0565 t per person +11.1%
2020 0.0792 t per person +40.3%
2021 0.0681 t per person -14.0%
2022 0.0694 t per person +1.8%
2023 0.0652 t per person -6.0%
2024 0.0626 t per person -4.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0626 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0404 t per person, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0626 t per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.035 t per person, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0122 t per person 0.0085 t per person 0.019 t per person 9
1970s 0.0295 t per person 0.0202 t per person 0.0416 t per person 10
1980s 0.0491 t per person 0.0385 t per person 0.0602 t per person 10
1990s 0.056 t per person 0.0495 t per person 0.0614 t per person 10
2000s 0.0546 t per person 0.0507 t per person 0.0573 t per person 10
2010s 0.0543 t per person 0.0472 t per person 0.0601 t per person 10
2020s 0.0689 t per person 0.0626 t per person 0.0792 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 19 Czechia 0.0732 t per person compare
  2. 20 Malaysia 0.0723 t per person compare
  3. 21 Chile 0.0667 t per person compare
  4. 23 Switzerland 0.0597 t per person compare
  5. 24 Russia 0.0586 t per person compare
  6. 25 Thailand 0.0582 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Portugal?
Other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Portugal was 0.0626 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0792 t per person in 2020.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 t per person in 1963.
How does Portugal rank for other paper and paperboard — production, per capita?
Portugal ranks 22nd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — production, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
125 places, 5,770 data points, 1961–2024
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Other paper and paperboard — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.