Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Portugal

Portugal: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate was 3.17 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 117.2%
World rank
31st
of 142 countries
All-time high
49.68 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-18.41 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1962–2024

-2002040196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Portugal is 3.17 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 49.68 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -18.41 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Portugal 31st out of 142 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, annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.19 % change on previous year
1963 -1.76 % change on previous year -248.2%
1964 11.94 % change on previous year -778.6%
1965 16.07 % change on previous year +34.6%
1966 2.89 % change on previous year -82.0%
1967 -1.85 % change on previous year -164.1%
1968 9.29 % change on previous year -602.4%
1969 27.94 % change on previous year +200.7%
1970 1.95 % change on previous year -93.0%
1971 8.48 % change on previous year +334.4%
1972 -4.16 % change on previous year -149.1%
1973 11.35 % change on previous year -373.0%
1974 22.05 % change on previous year +94.2%
1975 15.16 % change on previous year -31.2%
1976 -6.72 % change on previous year -144.3%
1977 34.92 % change on previous year -619.5%
1978 -2.49 % change on previous year -107.1%
1979 12.6 % change on previous year -605.5%
1980 -6.14 % change on previous year -148.7%
1981 4.75 % change on previous year -177.4%
1982 8.66 % change on previous year +82.2%
1983 12.33 % change on previous year +42.4%
1984 13.34 % change on previous year +8.2%
1985 5.22 % change on previous year -60.9%
1986 -16.43 % change on previous year -415.0%
1987 6.44 % change on previous year -139.2%
1988 8.44 % change on previous year +31.0%
1989 8.66 % change on previous year +2.7%
1990 5.41 % change on previous year -37.6%
1991 12.44 % change on previous year +130.1%
1992 9.35 % change on previous year -24.8%
1993 -8.45 % change on previous year -190.3%
1994 8.09 % change on previous year -195.7%
1995 2.95 % change on previous year -63.5%
1996 5.02 % change on previous year +70.0%
1997 5.26 % change on previous year +4.9%
1998 5.19 % change on previous year -1.5%
1999 2.38 % change on previous year -54.2%
2000 10.92 % change on previous year +359.4%
2001 10 % change on previous year -8.4%
2002 8.32 % change on previous year -16.8%
2003 -0.4554 % change on previous year -105.5%
2004 8.76 % change on previous year -2023.0%
2005 -5.65 % change on previous year -164.5%
2006 4.71 % change on previous year -183.4%
2007 -0.0146 % change on previous year -100.3%
2008 1.09 % change on previous year -7542.8%
2009 -1.67 % change on previous year -254.1%
2010 -10.85 % change on previous year +548.3%
2011 49.68 % change on previous year -557.8%
2012 -2.75 % change on previous year -105.5%
2013 0.4207 % change on previous year -115.3%
2014 2.72 % change on previous year +547.1%
2015 1.52 % change on previous year -44.2%
2016 -5.53 % change on previous year -464.3%
2017 -0.1049 % change on previous year -98.1%
2018 -1.68 % change on previous year +1497.1%
2019 -1.73 % change on previous year +3.2%
2020 4.47 % change on previous year -358.7%
2021 2.55 % change on previous year -42.9%
2022 3.41 % change on previous year +33.6%
2023 -18.41 % change on previous year -639.7%
2024 3.17 % change on previous year -117.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 3.17 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.99 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 3.17 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.13 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Portugal 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +7542.8% -0.0146 % change on previous year 1.09 % change on previous year
2004 +2023.0% -0.4554 % change on previous year 8.76 % change on previous year
2018 -1497.1% -0.1049 % change on previous year -1.68 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.21 % change on previous year -1.85 % change on previous year 27.94 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.31 % change on previous year -6.72 % change on previous year 34.92 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.53 % change on previous year -16.43 % change on previous year 13.34 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.76 % change on previous year -8.45 % change on previous year 12.44 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.6 % change on previous year -5.65 % change on previous year 10.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.17 % change on previous year -10.85 % change on previous year 49.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.9617 % change on previous year -18.41 % change on previous year 4.47 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 28 China 4.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Mexico 3.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 32 United States 3.15 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Germany 2.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Hungary 2.13 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Portugal?
Paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Portugal was 3.17 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 49.68 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -18.41 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Portugal rank for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
Portugal ranks 31st out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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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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.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 8,345 data points, 1962–2024
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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.