Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production was 146,700 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Myanmar, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar stood at 146,700 t.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and up 516.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar peaked at 300,000 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18,400 t, in 1999.
That places Myanmar 63rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 20,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 18,400 t | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 19,200 t | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 20,300 t | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 26,400 t | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 24,100 t | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 22,900 t | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 23,800 t | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 300,000 t | +1160.5% |
| 2020 | 300,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 300,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 232,000 t | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 186,000 t | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 146,700 t | -21.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 146,700 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,280 t, 6.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 146,700 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.35 million t, 6% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,200 t | 18,400 t | 20,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 23,190 t | 19,200 t | 26,400 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,420 t | 23,800 t | 300,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 232,940 t | 146,700 t | 300,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 60 United Arab Emirates 184,000 t compare
- 61 China, Hong Kong SAR 180,000 t compare
- 62 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 162,617 t compare
- 64 Lithuania 140,300 t compare
- 65 Norway 140,000 t compare
- 66 Costa Rica 133,135 t compare
More environment data for Myanmar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.3823 % 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 -0.7174 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar was 146,700 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 300,000 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,400 t in 1999.
- How does Myanmar rank for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
- Myanmar ranks 63rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 516.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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