Paper and paperboard — Production in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Paper and paperboard — Production was 2.78 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production in Viet Nam, 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 Viet Nam is 2.78 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Viet Nam peaked at 2.88 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,200 t, in 1961.
That places Viet Nam 28th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Production in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 6,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 12,200 t | +96.8% |
| 1964 | 21,100 t | +73.0% |
| 1965 | 20,200 t | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 21,900 t | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 12,400 t | -43.4% |
| 1968 | 18,600 t | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 29,000 t | +55.9% |
| 1970 | 30,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 49,000 t | +63.3% |
| 1972 | 50,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 50,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 50,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 50,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 53,000 t | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 56,000 t | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 47,000 t | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 37,000 t | -21.3% |
| 1981 | 37,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 50,000 t | +35.1% |
| 1983 | 48,000 t | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 55,000 t | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 60,000 t | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 65,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 59,400 t | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 55,600 t | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 55,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 57,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 108,300 t | +90.0% |
| 1992 | 114,700 t | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 129,000 t | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 106,000 t | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 216,000 t | +103.8% |
| 1996 | 220,000 t | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 263,000 t | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 311,000 t | +18.3% |
| 1999 | 349,000 t | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 406,500 t | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 445,300 t | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 489,600 t | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 687,400 t | +40.4% |
| 2004 | 809,300 t | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 901,200 t | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 1.03 million t | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million t | +67.6% |
| 2008 | 1.90 million t | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 1.75 million t | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 1.54 million t | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 1.57 million t | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.49 million t | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.45 million t | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.35 million t | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.50 million t | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 1.61 million t | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 1.83 million t | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 2.11 million t | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 2.42 million t | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 2.67 million t | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 2.87 million t | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 2.88 million t | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2.78 million t | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 2.78 million t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Production in Viet Nam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +103.8% | 106,000 t | 216,000 t |
| 1963 | +96.8% | 6,200 t | 12,200 t |
| 1991 | +90.0% | 57,000 t | 108,300 t |
| 1964 | +73.0% | 12,200 t | 21,100 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,422 t | 6,200 t | 29,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,500 t | 30,000 t | 56,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,260 t | 37,000 t | 65,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 187,400 t | 57,000 t | 349,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million t | 406,500 t | 1.90 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 million t | 1.35 million t | 2.42 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.80 million t | 2.67 million t | 2.88 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More environment data for Viet Nam
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6413 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2718 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.817 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 642 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 54.74 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4,921 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 40.03 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,791 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Viet Nam?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Viet Nam was 2.78 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,200 t in 1961.
- How does Viet Nam rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Viet Nam ranks 28th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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