Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Croatia

Croatia: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production was 366,258 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
366,258 t
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
50th
of 124 countries
All-time high
374,168 t
in 2021
All-time low
135,000 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Croatia, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998201120241998: 135.0k t1999: 138.0k t2000: 168.0k t2001: 211.0k t2002: 220.0k t2003: 221.0k t2004: 208.0k t2005: 325.0k t2006: 279.0k t2007: 267.0k t2008: 284.0k t2009: 280.0k t2010: 313.0k t2011: 296.0k t2012: 296.7k t2013: 298.9k t2014: 264.1k t2015: 288.7k t2016: 337.7k t2017: 348.7k t2018: 340.9k t2019: 346.7k t2020: 341.7k t2021: 374.2k t2022: 353.2k t2023: 337.1k t2024: 366.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Croatia stood at 366,258 t.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Croatia peaked at 374,168 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 135,000 t, in 1998.

That places Croatia 50th 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 Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Croatia, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 135,000 t —
1999 138,000 t +2.2%
2000 168,000 t +21.7%
2001 211,000 t +25.6%
2002 220,000 t +4.3%
2003 221,000 t +0.5%
2004 208,000 t -5.9%
2005 325,000 t +56.2%
2006 279,000 t -14.2%
2007 267,000 t -4.3%
2008 284,000 t +6.4%
2009 280,000 t -1.4%
2010 313,000 t +11.8%
2011 296,000 t -5.4%
2012 296,700 t +0.2%
2013 298,880 t +0.7%
2014 264,083 t -11.6%
2015 288,688 t +9.3%
2016 337,710 t +17.0%
2017 348,731 t +3.3%
2018 340,936 t -2.2%
2019 346,703 t +1.7%
2020 341,713 t -1.4%
2021 374,168 t +9.5%
2022 353,218 t -5.6%
2023 337,130 t -4.6%
2024 366,258 t +8.6%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 366,258 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 409,000 t, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 366,258 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 225,748 t, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 136,500 t 135,000 t 138,000 t 2
2000s 246,300 t 168,000 t 325,000 t 10
2010s 313,143 t 264,083 t 348,731 t 10
2020s 354,497 t 337,130 t 374,168 t 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 47 Switzerland 423,580 t compare
  2. 48 Slovenia 409,000 t compare
  3. 49 Egypt 390,000 t compare
  4. 51 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 365,000 t compare
  5. 52 Bulgaria 359,758 t compare
  6. 53 Slovakia 294,578 t compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — production in Croatia?
Packaging paper and paperboard — production in Croatia was 366,258 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 374,168 t in 2021.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 135,000 t in 1998.
How does Croatia rank for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
Croatia ranks 50th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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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Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 3,880 data points, 1998–2024
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