Paper and paperboard — Production in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Paper and paperboard — Production was 130,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 130,000 t for paper and paperboard — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Dominican Republic peaked at 130,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 900 t, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 78th of 152 countries on this measure, 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 900 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,900 t | +111.1% |
| 1963 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,300 t | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 2,900 t | +26.1% |
| 1966 | 6,900 t | +137.9% |
| 1967 | 7,200 t | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 6,500 t | -9.7% |
| 1969 | 8,000 t | +23.1% |
| 1970 | 8,100 t | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 8,200 t | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 9,000 t | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 9,600 t | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,000 t | -27.1% |
| 1994 | 7,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 21,000 t | +200.0% |
| 1997 | 21,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 130,000 t | +519.0% |
| 1999 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 130,000 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130,000 t, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 130,000 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85,519 t, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,278 t | 900 t | 8,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,830 t | 8,100 t | 9,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,360 t | 9,000 t | 9,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,180 t | 7,000 t | 130,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 130,000 t | 130,000 t | 130,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,000 t | 130,000 t | 130,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 130,000 t | 130,000 t | 130,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1039 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 24.84 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Dominican Republic?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Dominican Republic was 130,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 130,000 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 t in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 78th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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