Paper and paperboard — Production in Myanmar

Myanmar: Paper and paperboard — Production was 183,700 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
183,700 t
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
356,000 t
in 2019
All-time low
400 t
in 1968
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Paper and paperboard — Production in Myanmar, 1968–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196819962024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar is 183,700 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and up 307.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar peaked at 356,000 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 400 t, in 1968.

That places Myanmar 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
1960s 400 t 400 t 400 t 2
1970s 7,140 t 400 t 10,300 t 10
1980s 11,650 t 8,000 t 23,000 t 10
1990s 21,040 t 11,000 t 41,000 t 10
2000s 44,350 t 39,200 t 49,400 t 10
2010s 76,190 t 45,100 t 356,000 t 10
2020s 278,740 t 183,700 t 356,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 61 Costa Rica 250,221 t compare
  2. 62 Ecuador 244,654 t compare
  3. 63 Serbia and Montenegro 229,000 t compare
  4. 65 China, Hong Kong SAR 180,000 t compare
  5. 66 Tunisia 163,000 t compare
  6. 67 Caribbean 162,600 t compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar?
Paper and paperboard — production in Myanmar was 183,700 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 356,000 t in 2019.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 400 t in 1968.
How does Myanmar rank for paper and paperboard — production?
Myanmar ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 307.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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