Paper and paperboard — Production in Latvia

Latvia: Paper and paperboard — Production was 22,922 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22,922 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 144 countries
All-time high
60,000 t
in 2007
All-time low
4,000 t
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Paper and paperboard — Production in Latvia, 1992–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1992200820241992: 45.4k t1993: 10.0k t1994: 4.0k t1995: 6.0k t1996: 8.3k t1997: 16.0k t1998: 18.0k t1999: 19.0k t2000: 16.0k t2001: 24.3k t2002: 33.0k t2003: 38.0k t2004: 38.0k t2005: 39.0k t2006: 57.0k t2007: 60.0k t2008: 52.0k t2009: 54.0k t2010: 53.0k t2011: 54.0k t2012: 43.9k t2013: 44.2k t2014: 40.0k t2015: 45.0k t2016: 20.2k t2017: 16.0k t2018: 16.0k t2019: 36.3k t2020: 24.6k t2021: 27.6k t2022: 28.6k t2023: 22.9k t2024: 22.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 22,922 t for paper and paperboard — production in 2024.

The figure is down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Latvia peaked at 60,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,000 t, in 1994.

Latvia ranks 99th of 144 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,838 t 4,000 t 45,400 t 8
2000s 41,130 t 16,000 t 60,000 t 10
2010s 36,861 t 16,000 t 54,000 t 10
2020s 25,335 t 22,922 t 28,600 t 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 97 Armenia 27,780 t compare
  2. 98 Sri Lanka 24,500 t compare
  3. 100 Cuba 15,600 t compare
  4. 101 Trinidad and Tobago 15,000 t compare
  5. 102 Iraq 13,000 t compare
  6. 102 Nepal 13,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — production in Latvia?
Paper and paperboard — production in Latvia was 22,922 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 60,000 t in 2007.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,000 t in 1994.
How does Latvia rank for paper and paperboard — production?
Latvia ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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

Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 8,631 data points, 1961–2024
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