Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Spain

Spain: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate was 8.46 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 231.0%
World rank
16th
of 142 countries
All-time high
76.08 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-11.13 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Spain stood at 8.46 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 231.0% on the previous year and up 187.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 76.08 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -11.13 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Spain 16th 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Spain, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 76.08 % change on previous year
1963 38.36 % change on previous year -49.6%
1964 8.07 % change on previous year -79.0%
1965 18.6 % change on previous year +130.7%
1966 13.3 % change on previous year -28.5%
1967 22.89 % change on previous year +72.1%
1968 23.69 % change on previous year +3.5%
1969 -0.8208 % change on previous year -103.5%
1970 13.99 % change on previous year -1804.3%
1971 17.5 % change on previous year +25.1%
1972 11.56 % change on previous year -33.9%
1973 10.42 % change on previous year -9.8%
1974 10.52 % change on previous year +0.9%
1975 -9.57 % change on previous year -190.9%
1976 11.33 % change on previous year -218.5%
1977 4.7 % change on previous year -58.5%
1978 0.6944 % change on previous year -85.2%
1979 16.51 % change on previous year +2276.8%
1980 1.26 % change on previous year -92.3%
1981 0.8963 % change on previous year -29.0%
1982 3.71 % change on previous year +313.7%
1983 2.57 % change on previous year -30.7%
1984 7.19 % change on previous year +179.8%
1985 -1.32 % change on previous year -118.4%
1986 8.2 % change on previous year -721.0%
1987 3.14 % change on previous year -61.7%
1988 4.83 % change on previous year +53.8%
1989 1.12 % change on previous year -76.9%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 3.77 % change on previous year
1992 -3.58 % change on previous year -194.9%
1993 -2.9 % change on previous year -19.0%
1994 4.63 % change on previous year -259.6%
1995 5.17 % change on previous year +11.6%
1996 2.28 % change on previous year -55.9%
1997 5.31 % change on previous year +132.8%
1998 -10.67 % change on previous year -301.0%
1999 25.13 % change on previous year -335.5%
2000 7.43 % change on previous year -70.4%
2001 7.68 % change on previous year +3.3%
2002 4.56 % change on previous year -40.6%
2003 1.34 % change on previous year -70.6%
2004 1.64 % change on previous year +22.0%
2005 3.09 % change on previous year +89.0%
2006 21.08 % change on previous year +581.4%
2007 -2.68 % change on previous year -112.7%
2008 -4.45 % change on previous year +66.2%
2009 -11.13 % change on previous year +150.0%
2010 8.65 % change on previous year -177.7%
2011 0.1534 % change on previous year -98.2%
2012 -0.4176 % change on previous year -372.2%
2013 8.23 % change on previous year -2071.9%
2014 -9.72 % change on previous year -218.0%
2015 2.64 % change on previous year -127.2%
2016 0.3761 % change on previous year -85.8%
2017 -0.0113 % change on previous year -103.0%
2018 -0.9778 % change on previous year +8586.7%
2019 4.54 % change on previous year -564.4%
2020 -2.62 % change on previous year -157.7%
2021 8.06 % change on previous year -407.4%
2022 -4.49 % change on previous year -155.8%
2023 -6.46 % change on previous year +43.8%
2024 8.46 % change on previous year -231.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 8.46 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.99 % change on previous year, 4.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 8.46 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.13 % change on previous year, 4.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Spain 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
2018 -8586.7% -0.0113 % change on previous year -0.9778 % change on previous year
1979 +2276.8% 0.6944 % change on previous year 16.51 % change on previous year
2013 +2071.9% -0.4176 % change on previous year 8.23 % change on previous year
1970 +1804.3% -0.8208 % change on previous year 13.99 % change on previous year
1986 +721.0% -1.32 % change on previous year 8.2 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.02 % change on previous year -0.8208 % change on previous year 76.08 % change on previous year 8
1970s 8.77 % change on previous year -9.57 % change on previous year 17.5 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.16 % change on previous year -1.32 % change on previous year 8.2 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.91 % change on previous year -10.67 % change on previous year 25.13 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.86 % change on previous year -11.13 % change on previous year 21.08 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.35 % change on previous year -9.72 % change on previous year 8.65 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.5893 % change on previous year -6.46 % change on previous year 8.46 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 13 Brazil 9.66 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Switzerland 8.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Croatia 8.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Slovakia 8.11 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Sweden 7.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Kazakhstan 7.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Spain?
Paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Spain was 8.46 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 76.08 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -11.13 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Spain rank for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
Spain ranks 16th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 187.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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.