Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita was 0.0597 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.0597 t per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.1202 t per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0437 t per person, in 1975.
That places Switzerland 23rd 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0488 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0506 t per person | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0508 t per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0501 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.05 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0507 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0502 t per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0506 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.051 t per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0548 t per person | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0526 t per person | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0527 t per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0596 t per person | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0623 t per person | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0437 t per person | -29.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0536 t per person | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0565 t per person | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0576 t per person | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0647 t per person | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0665 t per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0674 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0657 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.067 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0734 t per person | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0753 t per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0909 t per person | +20.7% |
| 1987 | 0.088 t per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0925 t per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0951 t per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.096 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0922 t per person | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0945 t per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0956 t per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1148 t per person | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1034 t per person | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1076 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1148 t per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1134 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1202 t per person | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1079 t per person | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1174 t per person | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1152 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1121 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1077 t per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1041 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0928 t per person | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0899 t per person | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0852 t per person | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0761 t per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0675 t per person | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0594 t per person | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0611 t per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0548 t per person | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0569 t per person | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0599 t per person | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0611 t per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0595 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.052 t per person | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0551 t per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0611 t per person | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0596 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.06 t per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0574 t per person | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0597 t per person | +3.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0597 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)
- Switzerland's 0.0597 t per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.035 t per person, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0503 t per person | 0.0488 t per person | 0.051 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0558 t per person | 0.0437 t per person | 0.0647 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0782 t per person | 0.0657 t per person | 0.0951 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1053 t per person | 0.0922 t per person | 0.1202 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1008 t per person | 0.0761 t per person | 0.1174 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0587 t per person | 0.052 t per person | 0.0675 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0596 t per person | 0.0574 t per person | 0.0611 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Switzerland?
- Other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Switzerland was 0.0597 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1202 t per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0437 t per person in 1975.
- How does Switzerland rank for other paper and paperboard — production, per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 23rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — production, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Other paper and paperboard — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.