Paper and paperboard — Production in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Paper and paperboard — Production was 267,300 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Production in Kazakhstan, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production in Kazakhstan is 267,300 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Kazakhstan peaked at 267,300 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,703 t, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 66th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Paper and paperboard — Production in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,703 t | — |
| 2000 | 23,815 t | +781.1% |
| 2001 | 46,904 t | +97.0% |
| 2002 | 64,200 t | +36.9% |
| 2003 | 58,000 t | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 69,400 t | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 81,100 t | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 165,527 t | +104.1% |
| 2007 | 201,555 t | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 172,267 t | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 207,483 t | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 211,376 t | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 211,376 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 168,477 t | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 220,895 t | +31.1% |
| 2014 | 220,246 t | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 220,246 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 220,246 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 220,246 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 261,960 t | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 250,736 t | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 264,044 t | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 233,500 t | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 220,600 t | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 249,400 t | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 267,300 t | +7.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 267,300 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130,000 t, 2.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 267,300 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 369,200 t, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Production in Kazakhstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +781.1% | 2,703 t | 23,815 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,703 t | 2,703 t | 2,703 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 109,025 t | 23,815 t | 207,483 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 220,580 t | 168,477 t | 261,960 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,969 t | 220,600 t | 267,300 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 63 Belarus 356,980 t compare
- 64 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 335,805 t compare
- 65 United Arab Emirates 304,000 t compare
- 67 Costa Rica 250,221 t compare
- 68 Ecuador 244,654 t compare
- 69 Serbia and Montenegro 229,000 t compare
More environment data for Kazakhstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9617 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.801 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 18.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.08 % 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 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Kazakhstan?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Kazakhstan was 267,300 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 267,300 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,703 t in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Kazakhstan ranks 66th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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