Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal

Nepal: Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0907 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0907 t per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 124 countries
All-time high
0.0909 t per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0028 t per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023

Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1968–2023

00.020.040.060.080.1196819952023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Nepal is 0.0907 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.0909 t per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 t per square kilometre, in 1968.

Nepal ranks 91st of 124 countries 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, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1968 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1968 0.0028 t per square kilometre
1969 0.0035 t per square kilometre +25.0%
1970 0.0042 t per square kilometre +20.0%
1971 0.0042 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0119 t per square kilometre +183.3%
1973 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0119 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0028 t per square kilometre -76.5%
1986 0.014 t per square kilometre +400.0%
1987 0.014 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.014 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.014 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0909 t per square kilometre +550.0%
1991 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0909 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0907 t per square kilometre -0.2%
2001 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0907 t per square kilometre +0.0%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0.0907 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0907 t per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 0.0907 t per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.3961 t per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0031 t per square kilometre 0.0028 t per square kilometre 0.0035 t per square kilometre 2
1970s 0.0103 t per square kilometre 0.0042 t per square kilometre 0.0119 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0118 t per square kilometre 0.0028 t per square kilometre 0.014 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0909 t per square kilometre 0.0909 t per square kilometre 0.0909 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0907 t per square kilometre 0.0907 t per square kilometre 0.0907 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0907 t per square kilometre 0.0907 t per square kilometre 0.0907 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0907 t per square kilometre 0.0907 t per square kilometre 0.0907 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 88 Montenegro 0.1546 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 89 Cuba 0.1503 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 90 Kazakhstan 0.0924 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 92 Ethiopia 0.0695 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 93 Madagascar 0.0574 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 94 Iraq 0.0299 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Nepal?
Paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.0907 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0909 t per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 t per square kilometre in 1968.
How does Nepal rank for paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 91st out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
Is paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Paper and paperboard — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
125 places, 5,721 data points, 1961–2023
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Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.