Other papers mainly for packaging β€” Production in Asia

Asia: Other papers mainly for packaging β€” Production was 3.43 million t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3.43 million t
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
4th
of 30 groups
All-time high
3.43 million t
in 2024
All-time low
614,066 t
in 2001
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Other papers mainly for packaging β€” Production in Asia, 1998–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M1998201120241998: 620.2k t1999: 699.0k t2000: 796.6k t2001: 614.1k t2002: 660.6k t2003: 899.7k t2004: 1.2M t2005: 1.3M t2006: 1.1M t2007: 1.8M t2008: 1.9M t2009: 1.7M t2010: 1.3M t2011: 1.4M t2012: 1.3M t2013: 1.2M t2014: 1.3M t2015: 1.4M t2016: 1.6M t2017: 1.8M t2018: 2.1M t2019: 2.3M t2020: 2.6M t2021: 2.8M t2022: 3.2M t2023: 3.3M t2024: 3.4M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, other papers mainly for packaging β€” production in Asia stood at 3.43 million t. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 167.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging β€” production in Asia peaked at 3.43 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 614,066 t, in 2001.

Asia ranks 4th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 659,621 t 620,195 t 699,047 t 2
2000s 1.20 million t 614,066 t 1.90 million t 10
2010s 1.57 million t 1.24 million t 2.30 million t 10
2020s 3.05 million t 2.57 million t 3.43 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Viet Nam 2.09 million t compare
  2. 2 Italy 1.49 million t compare
  3. 3 Germany 891,150 t compare
  4. 4 Spain 770,400 t compare
  5. 5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 521,485 t compare
  6. 6 Brazil 338,000 t compare
  7. 7 Pakistan 316,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 118 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is other papers mainly for packaging β€” production in Asia?
Other papers mainly for packaging β€” production in Asia was 3.43 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging β€” production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3.43 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging β€” production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 614,066 t in 2001.
How does Asia rank for other papers mainly for packaging β€” production?
Asia ranks 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is other papers mainly for packaging β€” production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other papers mainly for packaging β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other papers mainly for packaging β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,849 data points, 1998–2024
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