Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Italy

Italy: Other papers mainly for packaging — Production was 1.49 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.49 million t
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
3rd
of 95 countries
All-time high
1.49 million t
in 2024
All-time low
0 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Italy, 1998–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1998201120241998: 0 t1999: 342.0k t2000: 451.4k t2001: 439.0k t2002: 561.4k t2003: 647.0k t2004: 689.0k t2005: 715.6k t2006: 757.4k t2007: 816.5k t2008: 772.2k t2009: 711.2k t2010: 823.6k t2011: 810.1k t2012: 790.2k t2013: 791.0k t2014: 802.0k t2015: 843.7k t2016: 1.1M t2017: 926.8k t2018: 981.8k t2019: 974.8k t2020: 936.6k t2021: 1.0M t2022: 948.3k t2023: 1.3M t2024: 1.5M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, other papers mainly for packaging — production in Italy stood at 1.49 million t. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — production in Italy peaked at 1.49 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1998.

That places Italy 3rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Italy, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 0 t —
1999 342,000 t —
2000 451,422 t +32.0%
2001 439,000 t -2.8%
2002 561,448 t +27.9%
2003 647,000 t +15.2%
2004 689,000 t +6.5%
2005 715,603 t +3.9%
2006 757,402 t +5.8%
2007 816,515 t +7.8%
2008 772,199 t -5.4%
2009 711,186 t -7.9%
2010 823,593 t +15.8%
2011 810,121 t -1.6%
2012 790,246 t -2.5%
2013 791,000 t +0.1%
2014 802,000 t +1.4%
2015 843,688 t +5.2%
2016 1.06 million t +25.6%
2017 926,782 t -12.5%
2018 981,835 t +5.9%
2019 974,819 t -0.7%
2020 936,622 t -3.9%
2021 1.04 million t +11.0%
2022 948,325 t -8.8%
2023 1.31 million t +38.7%
2024 1.49 million t +13.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1.49 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,363 t, 1092.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 171,000 t 0 t 342,000 t 2
2000s 656,078 t 439,000 t 816,515 t 10
2010s 880,353 t 790,246 t 1.06 million t 10
2020s 1.15 million t 936,622 t 1.49 million t 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Viet Nam 2.09 million t compare
  2. 1 Vietnam 2.09 million t compare
  3. 4 United States 1.25 million t compare
  4. 5 Germany 891,150 t compare
  5. 6 Spain 770,400 t compare

See the full ranking of 124 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other papers mainly for packaging — production in Italy?
Other papers mainly for packaging — production in Italy was 1.49 million 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1998.
How does Italy rank for other papers mainly for packaging — production?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is other papers mainly for packaging — production rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Other papers mainly for packaging — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 3,010 data points, 1998–2024
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