Paper and paperboard — Capacity in Portugal
Portugal: Paper and paperboard — Capacity was 2.36 million t in 2026. ▬ Flat
Paper and paperboard — Capacity in Portugal, 2020–2026
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2026, paper and paperboard — capacity in Portugal stood at 2.36 million t. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Portugal ranks 20th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 17 Australia 5.14 million t compare
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.16 million t compare
- 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.59 million t compare
- 21 Belgium 1.65 million t compare
- 22 Philippines 1.65 million t compare
- 23 Bangladesh 1.60 million t compare
More environment data for Portugal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 36.73 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 637.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 135 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 53.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,037 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 880.86 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.56 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 854.52 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — capacity in Portugal?
- Paper and paperboard — capacity in Portugal was 2.36 million t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 million t in 2020.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 million t in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for paper and paperboard — capacity?
- Portugal ranks 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2026.
- Is paper and paperboard — capacity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on pulp and paper production, pulp and paper production capacity, information about utilization of recovered paper, and short-term capacity forecasts for major pulp and paper producing countries. The main types of pulp included in this database are wood pulp (mechanical, thermo-mechanical, semi-chemical pulp, and chemical pulp), pulp of other fibre, and dissolving wood pulp. The main types of paper included in this database are graphic papers (newsprint, printing and writing paper) and other paper and paperboard. The latter is further subdivided into detailed categories of packaging paper and paperboard, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard not elsewhere specified. The database also provides information about consumption of recovered paper for paper and paperboard making domestically. Refer to this document for detailed definitions: https://www.fao.org/3/cc7461t/cc7461t.pdf#page=11