Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia
Western Asia: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate was -0.3234 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded -0.3234 % change on previous year for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 512.1% on the previous year and down 128.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 38.17 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -23.52 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Western Asia ranks 22nd of 30 groups on this measure, 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 19.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 10.73 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1964 | 10.06 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8609 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1966 | 8.27 % change on previous year | +861.0% |
| 1967 | 20.07 % change on previous year | +142.6% |
| 1968 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1969 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 1970 | 11.63 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1971 | 30.01 % change on previous year | +158.1% |
| 1972 | 28.85 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 17.25 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1974 | 9.47 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1975 | -23.52 % change on previous year | -348.4% |
| 1976 | 20.14 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1977 | 8.89 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1978 | -14.47 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1979 | 37.28 % change on previous year | -357.7% |
| 1980 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1981 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1982 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1983 | -13.36 % change on previous year | -474.6% |
| 1984 | 14.31 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 1985 | 20.43 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1986 | 9.7 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1987 | 12.11 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1988 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -193.1% |
| 1989 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 1990 | 18.03 % change on previous year | +110.4% |
| 1991 | -15.94 % change on previous year | -188.4% |
| 1992 | 27.52 % change on previous year | -272.7% |
| 1993 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1994 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 1995 | 12.93 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 1996 | -8.4 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 1997 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -214.8% |
| 1998 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2000 | 23.91 % change on previous year | +1554.9% |
| 2001 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2002 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2005 | 8.41 % change on previous year | +139.3% |
| 2006 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 2007 | 11.87 % change on previous year | -360.5% |
| 2008 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 2009 | 38.17 % change on previous year | +1200.5% |
| 2010 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2011 | 7.85 % change on previous year | +82.7% |
| 2012 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2013 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5719 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2016 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +356.2% |
| 2017 | 0.508 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2018 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -1091.7% |
| 2019 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2020 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -213.9% |
| 2021 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.821 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0785 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2024 | -0.3234 % change on previous year | -512.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Western 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1554.9% | 1.45 % change on previous year | 23.91 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1200.5% | 2.93 % change on previous year | 38.17 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -1091.7% | 0.508 % change on previous year | -5.04 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +861.0% | 0.8609 % change on previous year | 8.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.31 % change on previous year | 0.8609 % change on previous year | 20.07 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.55 % change on previous year | -23.52 % change on previous year | 37.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.45 % change on previous year | -13.36 % change on previous year | 20.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.19 % change on previous year | -15.94 % change on previous year | 27.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.06 % change on previous year | -4.56 % change on previous year | 38.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 % change on previous year | -5.04 % change on previous year | 7.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6344 % change on previous year | -0.3234 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 19 Kazakhstan 7.18 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Finland 6.94 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Italy 6.44 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Poland 6.21 % change on previous year compare
- 23 France 6.07 % change on previous year compare
- 24 India 5.92 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Russia 5.63 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Russian Federation 5.63 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 23.62 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 8.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 20.01 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia?
- Paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Western Asia was -0.3234 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.17 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.52 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Western Asia rank for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
- Western Asia ranks 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 128.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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.