Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other papers mainly for packaging — Production was 144,637 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 144,637 t for other papers mainly for packaging — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 396,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 127,603 t, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 396,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 303,000 t | -23.5% |
| 2000 | 289,000 t | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 272,000 t | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 265,000 t | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 263,000 t | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 237,000 t | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 189,000 t | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 149,000 t | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 144,000 t | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 170,880 t | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 127,603 t | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 158,481 t | +24.2% |
| 2011 | 129,097 t | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 129,097 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 149,353 t | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 145,316 t | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 152,820 t | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 145,771 t | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 156,709 t | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 154,198 t | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 152,580 t | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 155,253 t | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 153,709 t | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 149,174 t | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 139,373 t | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 144,637 t | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 349,500 t | 303,000 t | 396,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 210,648 t | 127,603 t | 289,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,342 t | 129,097 t | 158,481 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 148,429 t | 139,373 t | 155,253 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate 50.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate -3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0.8392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 144,637 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 396,000 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,603 t in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for other papers mainly for packaging — production?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en