Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Other papers mainly for packaging — Production was 407,214 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Eastern Asia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other papers mainly for packaging — production in Eastern Asia is 407,214 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 474,000 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 309,241 t, in 1998.
Eastern Asia ranks 13th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 309,241 t | — |
| 1999 | 354,547 t | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 379,497 t | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 335,877 t | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 329,000 t | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 367,000 t | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 345,000 t | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 328,000 t | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 334,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 341,000 t | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 324,000 t | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 317,000 t | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 344,000 t | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 358,000 t | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 359,000 t | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 346,000 t | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 474,000 t | +37.0% |
| 2015 | 473,000 t | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 439,000 t | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 449,000 t | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 474,000 t | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 427,000 t | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 413,000 t | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 441,000 t | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 429,000 t | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 410,459 t | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 407,214 t | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331,894 t | 309,241 t | 354,547 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 340,037 t | 317,000 t | 379,497 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 414,300 t | 344,000 t | 474,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 420,135 t | 407,214 t | 441,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 10 India 276,000 t compare
- 11 Republic of Korea 244,000 t compare
- 12 Finland 232,452 t compare
- 13 Türkiye 228,240 t compare
- 13 Turkey 228,240 t compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 144,637 t compare
- 15 United Kingdom 144,637 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — production in Eastern Asia?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — production in Eastern Asia was 407,214 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 474,000 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 309,241 t in 1998.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for other papers mainly for packaging — production?
- Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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