Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate was 3.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia is 3.74 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 71.3% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia peaked at 17.62 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -8.85 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Eastern Asia 10th out of 30 groups 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.
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +78.0% |
| 1964 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4491 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1966 | 9.97 % change on previous year | +2119.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0844 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1968 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +11188.4% |
| 1969 | 12.08 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1970 | 12.99 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1972 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +482.6% |
| 1973 | 17.62 % change on previous year | +161.4% |
| 1974 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 1975 | -8.85 % change on previous year | +337.0% |
| 1976 | 10.37 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 1977 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1978 | 8.1 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1979 | 10.9 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1981 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 1982 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -208.3% |
| 1983 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +127.0% |
| 1984 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 9.35 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 1988 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1990 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1994 | 9.28 % change on previous year | +255.1% |
| 1995 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1996 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1997 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1998 | -2 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1999 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -335.9% |
| 2000 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3395 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2002 | 7.8 % change on previous year | +2197.3% |
| 2003 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 8.46 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2007 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2009 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2010 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +334.1% |
| 2011 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2012 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2013 | -0.4884 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2014 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -649.3% |
| 2015 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9041 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2017 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 2018 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -374.0% |
| 2019 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 2020 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
| 2021 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +217.6% |
| 2022 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2023 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +71.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +11188.4% | 0.0844 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +2197.3% | 0.3395 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +2119.4% | 0.4491 % change on previous year | 9.97 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +649.3% | -0.4884 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +482.6% | 1.16 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.65 % change on previous year | 0.0844 % change on previous year | 12.08 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.28 % change on previous year | -8.85 % change on previous year | 17.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.33 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 10.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.47 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 9.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.64 % change on previous year | 0.3395 % change on previous year | 9.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 % change on previous year | -4.57 % change on previous year | 6.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 8 Malaysia 15.27 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Austria 13.35 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Czechia 13.14 % change on previous year compare
- 11 New Zealand 10.98 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Romania 10.44 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Brazil 9.66 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia?
- Paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Asia was 3.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.62 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.85 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Asia ranks 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.