Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate was 5.62 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27), 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
European Union (27) recorded 5.62 % change on previous year for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 143.9% on the previous year and up 1,227.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in European Union (27) peaked at 14.4 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -16.43 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places European Union (27) 5th out of 30 groups 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, annual growth rate in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 7.63 % change on previous year | +91.0% |
| 1964 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1965 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 1966 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1967 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1968 | 9.33 % change on previous year | +147.3% |
| 1969 | 10.07 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1971 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1972 | 7.56 % change on previous year | +533.8% |
| 1973 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1975 | -16.43 % change on previous year | -433.6% |
| 1976 | 14.4 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 1977 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1978 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +209.1% |
| 1979 | 8.55 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0469 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5693 % change on previous year | +1115.1% |
| 1982 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -443.7% |
| 1983 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -341.2% |
| 1984 | 8.89 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 1985 | -0.0022 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -157503.5% |
| 1987 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 1988 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +58.3% |
| 1989 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1990 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1991 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 1993 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1994 | 8.32 % change on previous year | +101.8% |
| 1995 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0487 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1997 | 9.37 % change on previous year | +19123.3% |
| 1998 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1999 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 2000 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 2001 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2002 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -308.9% |
| 2003 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 5 % change on previous year | +102.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9804 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2006 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +386.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2387 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2008 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -1585.1% |
| 2009 | -9.57 % change on previous year | +170.0% |
| 2010 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 2011 | -0.6494 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2012 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +144.5% |
| 2013 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2014 | -0.4985 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0564 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1482 % change on previous year | +162.9% |
| 2017 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +779.3% |
| 2018 | -0.1298 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2019 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +2572.9% |
| 2020 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -265.7% |
| 2022 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 2023 | -12.81 % change on previous year | +127.3% |
| 2024 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in European Union (27) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +157503.5% | -0.0022 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +19123.3% | 0.0487 % change on previous year | 9.37 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -2572.9% | -0.1298 % change on previous year | -3.47 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -1585.1% | 0.2387 % change on previous year | -3.54 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +1115.1% | 0.0469 % change on previous year | 0.5693 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.49 % change on previous year | 3.77 % change on previous year | 10.07 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.09 % change on previous year | -16.43 % change on previous year | 14.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.2 % change on previous year | -1.96 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.61 % change on previous year | 0.0487 % change on previous year | 9.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7805 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 5.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.182 % change on previous year | -3.47 % change on previous year | 7.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.05 % change on previous year | -12.81 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 2 Estonia 61.62 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Serbia and Montenegro 44.03 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Lithuania 18.94 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Slovenia 16.56 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Moldova 16.09 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 16.09 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Malaysia 15.27 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for European Union (27)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.429 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 17.28 kg/ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 431,318 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 4.18 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 5.46 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 3.99 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 5.35 kg/cap (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 3.11 million 1000 USD (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in European Union (27)?
- Paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in European Union (27) was 5.62 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.43 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does European Union (27) rank for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
- European Union (27) ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,227.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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.