Paper and paperboard — Production in Estonia
Estonia: Paper and paperboard — Production was 49,330 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Production in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 49,330 t for paper and paperboard — production in 2024.
The figure is up 61.6% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Estonia peaked at 78,177 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 30,522 t, in 2023.
That places Estonia 97th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Paper and paperboard — Production in Estonia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 41,700 t | — |
| 1993 | 41,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 41,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 41,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 53,000 t | +27.1% |
| 1997 | 35,000 t | -34.0% |
| 1998 | 42,600 t | +21.7% |
| 1999 | 48,100 t | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 54,000 t | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 70,070 t | +29.8% |
| 2002 | 75,030 t | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 64,004 t | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 65,788 t | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 64,038 t | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 77,994 t | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 77,700 t | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 68,374 t | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 63,378 t | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 75,671 t | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 74,001 t | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 78,177 t | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 73,042 t | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 73,636 t | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 69,863 t | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 73,791 t | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 76,778 t | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 76,734 t | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 76,073 t | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 69,100 t | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 72,853 t | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 56,750 t | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 30,522 t | -46.2% |
| 2024 | 49,330 t | +61.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 49,330 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 523,502 t, 9% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 49,330 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 369,200 t, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Production in Estonia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +61.6% | 30,522 t | 49,330 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,188 t | 35,000 t | 53,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 68,038 t | 54,000 t | 77,994 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,777 t | 69,863 t | 78,177 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,711 t | 30,522 t | 72,853 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More environment data for Estonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.899 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.78 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -5.71 % 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 -0.0832 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Estonia?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Estonia was 49,330 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 78,177 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,522 t in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Estonia ranks 97th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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