Paper and paperboard — Production in Italy
Italy: Paper and paperboard — Production was 7.98 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Production in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Italy recorded 7.98 million t for paper and paperboard — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Italy peaked at 10.11 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.60 million t, in 1961.
That places Italy 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.38 million t | 1.60 million t | 3.46 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.01 million t | 3.29 million t | 4.76 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.85 million t | 4.26 million t | 5.64 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.89 million t | 5.73 million t | 8.57 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.45 million t | 8.40 million t | 10.11 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.83 million t | 8.26 million t | 9.13 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.05 million t | 7.50 million t | 8.80 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 6.83 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 7.18 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 109,022 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 38,588 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.20 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.08 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 3.21 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 3.51 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Italy?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Italy was 7.98 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 10.11 million t in 2007.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 million t in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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