Paper and paperboard — Production in Albania
Albania: Paper and paperboard — Production was 12,644 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production in Albania, 1966–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production in Albania is 12,644 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 29.1% on the previous year and up 146.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Albania peaked at 43,500 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2007.
That places Albania 111th out of 152 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.
Paper and paperboard — Production in Albania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6,500 t | — |
| 1967 | 8,000 t | +23.1% |
| 1968 | 8,100 t | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8,000 t | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 26,000 t | +225.0% |
| 1989 | 26,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 43,500 t | +67.3% |
| 1991 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 t | -97.7% |
| 2000 | 2,800 t | +180.0% |
| 2001 | 2,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 3,228 t | — |
| 2019 | 5,123 t | +58.7% |
| 2020 | 9,019 t | +76.0% |
| 2021 | 6,584 t | -27.0% |
| 2022 | 11,592 t | +76.1% |
| 2023 | 17,829 t | +53.8% |
| 2024 | 12,644 t | -29.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12,644 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130,000 t, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12,644 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 369,200 t, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,675 t | 6,500 t | 8,100 t | 4 |
| 1970s | 8,080 t | 8,000 t | 8,100 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,600 t | 8,000 t | 26,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,250 t | 1,000 t | 43,500 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,960 t | 0 t | 2,800 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 835.1 t | 0 t | 5,123 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,534 t | 6,584 t | 17,829 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More environment data for Albania
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6356 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8208 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.434 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 15.75 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 36.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Albania?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Albania was 12,644 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 43,500 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2007.
- How does Albania rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Albania ranks 111th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 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