Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Colombia
Colombia: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production was 777,320 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Colombia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 777,320 t for packaging paper and paperboard — production in 2024.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Colombia peaked at 782,667 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 346,000 t, in 1999.
That places Colombia 39th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 347,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 346,000 t | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 366,000 t | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 360,000 t | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 386,000 t | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 392,000 t | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 415,000 t | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 437,000 t | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 459,000 t | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 486,000 t | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 473,000 t | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 502,000 t | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 533,300 t | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 518,229 t | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 534,695 t | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 539,197 t | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 566,072 t | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 583,332 t | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 592,376 t | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 600,657 t | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 632,559 t | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 642,859 t | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 676,194 t | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 730,677 t | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 782,667 t | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 739,315 t | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 777,320 t | +5.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 777,320 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,000 t, 12.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 777,320 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,000 t, 12.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 346,500 t | 346,000 t | 347,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 427,600 t | 360,000 t | 502,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 574,328 t | 518,229 t | 642,859 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 741,235 t | 676,194 t | 782,667 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More environment data for Colombia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4233 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2774 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9788 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2077 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — production in Colombia?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — production in Colombia was 777,320 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 782,667 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 346,000 t in 1999.
- How does Colombia rank for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
- Colombia ranks 39th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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