Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita was 0.0388 t per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0.0388 t per person for other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 0.0661 t per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0385 t per person, in 2023.
That places United Kingdom 35th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0443 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0448 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0467 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0486 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0505 t per person | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0499 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0469 t per person | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0508 t per person | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0537 t per person | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0539 t per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0497 t per person | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0476 t per person | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0527 t per person | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.051 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0417 t per person | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0518 t per person | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0512 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.05 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0503 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0442 t per person | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0421 t per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.041 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0395 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0424 t per person | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0418 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0421 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.044 t per person | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0458 t per person | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0457 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0479 t per person | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0488 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0498 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0497 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.056 t per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0595 t per person | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0595 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0629 t per person | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0631 t per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0641 t per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0638 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0605 t per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0661 t per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0658 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0635 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0594 t per person | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.051 t per person | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0489 t per person | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0472 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0431 t per person | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0424 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0423 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0418 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0456 t per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0442 t per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0448 t per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0424 t per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0446 t per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0442 t per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.044 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0433 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0424 t per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0412 t per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0385 t per person | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0388 t per person | +0.8% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.0388 t per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0404 t per person, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.0388 t per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.035 t per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0485 t per person | 0.0443 t per person | 0.0537 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.05 t per person | 0.0417 t per person | 0.0539 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0429 t per person | 0.0395 t per person | 0.0458 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0561 t per person | 0.0479 t per person | 0.0641 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0569 t per person | 0.0431 t per person | 0.0661 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0436 t per person | 0.0418 t per person | 0.0456 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0408 t per person | 0.0385 t per person | 0.0433 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More environment data for United Kingdom
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.47 % 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 -0.8735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in United Kingdom?
- Other paper and paperboard — production, per capita in United Kingdom was 0.0388 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0661 t per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0385 t per person in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for other paper and paperboard — production, per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 35th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — production, per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.