Paper and paperboard — Production in Lithuania
Lithuania: Paper and paperboard — Production was 141,300 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Production in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production in Lithuania is 141,300 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Lithuania peaked at 159,090 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22,900 t, in 1994.
Lithuania ranks 76th of 152 countries on this measure, 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 50,000 t | — |
| 1993 | 30,500 t | -39.0% |
| 1994 | 22,900 t | -24.9% |
| 1995 | 28,900 t | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 31,000 t | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 25,000 t | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 37,300 t | +49.2% |
| 1999 | 37,000 t | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 52,630 t | +42.2% |
| 2001 | 68,170 t | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 78,000 t | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 92,000 t | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 99,000 t | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 113,000 t | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 119,000 t | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 124,200 t | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 122,700 t | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 85,800 t | -30.1% |
| 2010 | 129,229 t | +50.6% |
| 2011 | 156,518 t | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 118,000 t | -24.6% |
| 2013 | 136,700 t | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 139,520 t | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 142,322 t | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 127,377 t | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 134,000 t | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 147,886 t | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 159,090 t | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 120,939 t | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 154,277 t | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 154,277 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 118,800 t | -23.0% |
| 2024 | 141,300 t | +18.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 141,300 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 523,502 t, 27% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 141,300 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 369,200 t, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,825 t | 22,900 t | 50,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 95,450 t | 52,630 t | 124,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,064 t | 118,000 t | 159,090 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 137,919 t | 118,800 t | 154,277 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.43 % 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 0.1426 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 7.43 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -6.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Lithuania?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Lithuania was 141,300 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 159,090 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,900 t in 1994.
- How does Lithuania rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Lithuania ranks 76th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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