Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Caribbean
Caribbean: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production was 64,200 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Caribbean, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — production in Caribbean is 64,200 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Caribbean peaked at 83,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 64,200 t, in 2017.
That places Caribbean 73rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 83,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 83,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 82,000 t | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 71,000 t | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 64,700 t | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 76,200 t | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 71,600 t | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 74,300 t | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 74,200 t | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 71,400 t | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 73,990 t | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 74,700 t | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 72,700 t | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 69,000 t | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 73,800 t | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 72,800 t | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 73,700 t | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 71,000 t | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 68,000 t | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 64,200 t | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 64,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 64,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 64,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 64,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 64,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 64,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 64,200 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,000 t | 83,000 t | 83,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 73,409 t | 64,700 t | 82,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,360 t | 64,200 t | 73,800 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,200 t | 64,200 t | 64,200 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — production in Caribbean?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — production in Caribbean was 64,200 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 83,000 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,200 t in 2017.
- How does Caribbean rank for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
- Caribbean ranks 73rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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