Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production was 14.82 million t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
14.82 million t
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
12th
of 30 groups
All-time high
14.82 million t
in 2024
All-time low
3.70 million t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production in Eastern Europe, 1998–2024

2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M1998201120241998: 3.7M t1999: 4.0M t2000: 5.1M t2001: 5.2M t2002: 5.7M t2003: 6.2M t2004: 6.7M t2005: 7.1M t2006: 7.4M t2007: 8.0M t2008: 8.1M t2009: 8.0M t2010: 7.9M t2011: 9.7M t2012: 10.0M t2013: 10.4M t2014: 10.7M t2015: 11.3M t2016: 12.1M t2017: 12.4M t2018: 12.8M t2019: 12.9M t2020: 13.5M t2021: 14.8M t2022: 14.3M t2023: 13.9M t2024: 14.8M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Eastern Europe is 14.82 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Eastern Europe peaked at 14.82 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.70 million t, in 1998.

That places Eastern Europe 12th out of 30 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.83 million t 3.70 million t 3.95 million t 2
2000s 6.75 million t 5.12 million t 8.10 million t 10
2010s 11.01 million t 7.86 million t 12.90 million t 10
2020s 14.26 million t 13.48 million t 14.82 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 9 Sweden 5.88 million t compare
  2. 10 Indonesia 5.70 million t compare
  3. 11 Italy 4.74 million t compare
  4. 12 France 4.65 million t compare
  5. 13 Mexico 4.61 million t compare
  6. 14 Spain 4.50 million t compare
  7. 15 Finland 4.12 million t compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Eastern Europe?
Packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Eastern Europe was 14.82 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard β€” production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 14.82 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard β€” production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.70 million t in 1998.
How does Eastern Europe rank for packaging paper and paperboard β€” production?
Eastern Europe ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard β€” production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
146 places, 3,692 data points, 1998–2024
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