Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Indonesia

Indonesia: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production was 5.70 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.70 million t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 124 countries
All-time high
5.70 million t
in 2017
All-time low
2.83 million t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

02.0M4.0M6.0M1998201120241998: 2.8M t1999: 3.4M t2000: 3.4M t2001: 3.5M t2002: 3.5M t2003: 3.5M t2004: 3.7M t2005: 3.7M t2006: 3.7M t2007: 4.3M t2008: 4.2M t2009: 4.1M t2010: 4.1M t2011: 4.1M t2012: 4.2M t2013: 4.2M t2014: 5.3M t2015: 5.4M t2016: 5.5M t2017: 5.7M t2018: 5.7M t2019: 5.7M t2020: 5.7M t2021: 5.7M t2022: 5.7M t2023: 5.7M t2024: 5.7M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Indonesia stood at 5.70 million t. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Indonesia peaked at 5.70 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.83 million t, in 1998.

Indonesia ranks 12th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Indonesia, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 2.83 million t —
1999 3.42 million t +20.7%
2000 3.41 million t -0.2%
2001 3.50 million t +2.5%
2002 3.50 million t +0.0%
2003 3.50 million t +0.0%
2004 3.67 million t +5.0%
2005 3.67 million t +0.0%
2006 3.67 million t +0.0%
2007 4.29 million t +16.9%
2008 4.18 million t -2.6%
2009 4.06 million t -2.9%
2010 4.06 million t +0.0%
2011 4.11 million t +1.3%
2012 4.20 million t +2.1%
2013 4.20 million t +0.0%
2014 5.26 million t +25.2%
2015 5.37 million t +2.2%
2016 5.47 million t +1.7%
2017 5.70 million t +4.4%
2018 5.70 million t +0.0%
2019 5.70 million t +0.0%
2020 5.70 million t +0.0%
2021 5.70 million t +0.0%
2022 5.70 million t +0.0%
2023 5.70 million t +0.0%
2024 5.70 million t +0.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 5.70 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,000 t, 87.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 5.70 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.35 million t, 2.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Indonesia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +25.2% 4.20 million t 5.26 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.12 million t 2.83 million t 3.42 million t 2
2000s 3.75 million t 3.41 million t 4.29 million t 10
2010s 4.98 million t 4.06 million t 5.70 million t 10
2020s 5.70 million t 5.70 million t 5.70 million t 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 9 Republic of Korea 7.47 million t compare
  2. 10 Brazil 7.20 million t compare
  3. 11 Sweden 5.88 million t compare
  4. 13 Italy 4.74 million t compare
  5. 14 France 4.65 million t compare
  6. 15 Mexico 4.61 million t compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — production in Indonesia?
Packaging paper and paperboard — production in Indonesia was 5.70 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 5.70 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.83 million t in 1998.
How does Indonesia rank for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
Indonesia ranks 12th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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