Paper and paperboard — Production in Nepal
Nepal: Paper and paperboard — Production was 13,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production in Nepal, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production in Nepal is 13,000 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Nepal peaked at 13,000 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 400 t, in 1968.
Nepal ranks 102nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 450 t | 400 t | 500 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,480 t | 600 t | 1,700 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,690 t | 400 t | 2,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 13,000 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Nepal
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 38,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 53,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 418 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 165 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2,588 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 7,398 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 30,496 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 22,570 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Nepal?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Nepal was 13,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 t in 1968.
- How does Nepal rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Nepal ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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