Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Spain

Spain: Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre was 10.77 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.77 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
16th
of 123 countries
All-time high
12.07 t per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Spain stood at 10.77 t per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 12.07 t per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t per square kilometre, in 1961.

Spain ranks 16th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0 t per square kilometre
1962 0.3462 t per square kilometre
1963 0.6197 t per square kilometre +79.0%
1964 0.7001 t per square kilometre +13.0%
1965 0.8356 t per square kilometre +19.3%
1966 0.8346 t per square kilometre -0.1%
1967 1.19 t per square kilometre +42.4%
1968 1.47 t per square kilometre +23.6%
1969 1.4 t per square kilometre -4.8%
1970 1.69 t per square kilometre +20.5%
1971 1.95 t per square kilometre +15.4%
1972 2.22 t per square kilometre +13.9%
1973 2.48 t per square kilometre +12.0%
1974 2.64 t per square kilometre +6.5%
1975 2.46 t per square kilometre -6.9%
1976 2.73 t per square kilometre +11.1%
1977 2.91 t per square kilometre +6.4%
1978 2.96 t per square kilometre +1.9%
1979 3.39 t per square kilometre +14.5%
1980 3.49 t per square kilometre +2.7%
1981 3.53 t per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 3.78 t per square kilometre +7.0%
1983 3.9 t per square kilometre +3.1%
1984 4.19 t per square kilometre +7.4%
1985 4.14 t per square kilometre -1.1%
1986 4.47 t per square kilometre +8.0%
1987 4.59 t per square kilometre +2.6%
1988 4.84 t per square kilometre +5.5%
1989 4.88 t per square kilometre +0.8%
1990 4.89 t per square kilometre +0.2%
1991 5.15 t per square kilometre +5.4%
1992 4.96 t per square kilometre -3.7%
1993 4.89 t per square kilometre -1.5%
1994 5.07 t per square kilometre +3.6%
1995 5.36 t per square kilometre +5.8%
1996 5.58 t per square kilometre +4.1%
1997 5.85 t per square kilometre +4.9%
1998 4.94 t per square kilometre -15.6%
1999 6.52 t per square kilometre +31.9%
2000 6.93 t per square kilometre +6.3%
2001 7.46 t per square kilometre +7.7%
2002 7.8 t per square kilometre +4.5%
2003 7.91 t per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 7.9 t per square kilometre -0.1%
2005 7.97 t per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 9.87 t per square kilometre +23.8%
2007 9.4 t per square kilometre -4.7%
2008 8.9 t per square kilometre -5.3%
2009 8.07 t per square kilometre -9.4%
2010 9.12 t per square kilometre +13.1%
2011 9.24 t per square kilometre +1.3%
2012 9.26 t per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 10.37 t per square kilometre +12.0%
2014 9.25 t per square kilometre -10.8%
2015 9.62 t per square kilometre +4.1%
2016 9.69 t per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 9.99 t per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 10.26 t per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 10.97 t per square kilometre +6.9%
2020 11.27 t per square kilometre +2.7%
2021 12.07 t per square kilometre +7.1%
2022 11.45 t per square kilometre -5.1%
2023 10.77 t per square kilometre -5.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 10.77 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.41 t per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 10.77 t per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.18 t per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Spain 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
1963 +79.0% 0.3462 t per square kilometre 0.6197 t per square kilometre
1967 +42.4% 0.8346 t per square kilometre 1.19 t per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8216 t per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 1.47 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 2.54 t per square kilometre 1.69 t per square kilometre 3.39 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 4.18 t per square kilometre 3.49 t per square kilometre 4.88 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.32 t per square kilometre 4.89 t per square kilometre 6.52 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 8.22 t per square kilometre 6.93 t per square kilometre 9.87 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.78 t per square kilometre 9.12 t per square kilometre 10.97 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 11.39 t per square kilometre 10.77 t per square kilometre 12.07 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 13 Israel 12.11 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 14 China 11.48 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom 10.9 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 17 Hungary 10.56 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 18 France 10.14 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 19 Lebanon 10.07 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Spain?
Other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Spain was 10.77 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 12.07 t per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Spain rank for other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 16th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Other paper and paperboard — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
124 places, 5,644 data points, 1961–2023
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Other paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.