Paper and paperboard — Production in Oceania
Oceania: Paper and paperboard — Production was 3.18 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Production in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production in Oceania is 3.18 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Oceania peaked at 4.20 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 717,900 t, in 1961.
Oceania ranks 19th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 million t | 717,900 t | 1.37 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.73 million t | 1.51 million t | 1.97 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 million t | 2.10 million t | 2.60 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.19 million t | 2.73 million t | 3.45 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.93 million t | 3.51 million t | 4.20 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.94 million t | 3.79 million t | 4.09 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.54 million t | 3.18 million t | 3.72 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 6,408 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 4 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.74 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 40.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.95 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.46 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Oceania?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Oceania was 3.18 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.20 million t in 2005.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 717,900 t in 1961.
- How does Oceania rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Oceania ranks 19th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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