Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Denmark
Denmark: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production was 120,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Denmark, 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 Denmark is 120,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Denmark peaked at 275,903 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 107,000 t, in 2016.
Denmark ranks 67th of 124 countries on this measure, 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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 254,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 272,000 t | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 119,000 t | -56.2% |
| 2001 | 258,000 t | +116.8% |
| 2002 | 250,794 t | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 252,754 t | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 261,725 t | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 271,518 t | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 267,824 t | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 259,214 t | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 259,214 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 260,214 t | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 275,903 t | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 260,800 t | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 260,212 t | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 219,620 t | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 219,620 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 125,000 t | -43.1% |
| 2016 | 107,000 t | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 109,000 t | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 120,000 t | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 120,000 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 409,000 t, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 120,000 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 225,748 t, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +116.8% | 119,000 t | 258,000 t |
| 2000 | -56.2% | 272,000 t | 119,000 t |
| 2015 | -43.1% | 219,620 t | 125,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 263,000 t | 254,000 t | 272,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 246,026 t | 119,000 t | 271,518 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 181,716 t | 107,000 t | 275,903 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,000 t | 120,000 t | 120,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 64 Lithuania 140,300 t compare
- 65 Norway 140,000 t compare
- 66 Costa Rica 133,135 t compare
- 68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 110,225 t compare
- 69 Serbia and Montenegro 102,000 t compare
- 70 Morocco 92,000 t compare
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % 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 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — production in Denmark?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — production in Denmark was 120,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 275,903 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,000 t in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
- Denmark ranks 67th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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