Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Philippines

Philippines: Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre was 2.53 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.53 t per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 124 countries
All-time high
3.71 t per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.2649 t per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Philippines stood at 2.53 t per square kilometre.

The figure is down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 3.71 t per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2649 t per square kilometre, in 1963.

Philippines ranks 46th 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2984 t per square kilometre
1962 0.3219 t per square kilometre +7.9%
1963 0.2649 t per square kilometre -17.7%
1964 0.2984 t per square kilometre +12.7%
1965 0.3018 t per square kilometre +1.1%
1966 0.2883 t per square kilometre -4.4%
1967 0.3185 t per square kilometre +10.5%
1968 0.3487 t per square kilometre +9.5%
1969 0.3621 t per square kilometre +3.8%
1970 0.2883 t per square kilometre -20.4%
1971 0.6102 t per square kilometre +111.6%
1972 0.9622 t per square kilometre +57.7%
1973 1.14 t per square kilometre +18.5%
1974 0.9055 t per square kilometre -20.6%
1975 0.8217 t per square kilometre -9.3%
1976 0.9424 t per square kilometre +14.7%
1977 1.02 t per square kilometre +8.5%
1978 1.14 t per square kilometre +11.8%
1979 1.17 t per square kilometre +2.6%
1980 1.08 t per square kilometre -7.7%
1981 0.9726 t per square kilometre -10.2%
1982 0.8116 t per square kilometre -16.6%
1983 0.9391 t per square kilometre +15.7%
1984 0.9726 t per square kilometre +3.6%
1985 0.8988 t per square kilometre -7.6%
1986 0.7311 t per square kilometre -18.7%
1987 1.2 t per square kilometre +64.2%
1988 1.05 t per square kilometre -12.3%
1989 0.8016 t per square kilometre -23.9%
1990 0.8217 t per square kilometre +2.5%
1991 1.59 t per square kilometre +93.1%
1992 1.91 t per square kilometre +20.5%
1993 1.74 t per square kilometre -9.1%
1994 1.74 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 2.06 t per square kilometre +18.3%
1996 2.06 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 2.06 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 3.31 t per square kilometre +61.0%
1999 3.39 t per square kilometre +2.3%
2000 3.71 t per square kilometre +9.6%
2001 3.54 t per square kilometre -4.6%
2002 3.54 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 3.66 t per square kilometre +3.3%
2004 3.68 t per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 3.68 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 3.68 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 3.68 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 3.68 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 3.68 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 3.68 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 3.19 t per square kilometre -13.4%
2012 2.73 t per square kilometre -14.2%
2013 2.69 t per square kilometre -1.5%
2014 2.69 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 2.69 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 3.06 t per square kilometre +13.4%
2017 3.17 t per square kilometre +3.6%
2018 3.34 t per square kilometre +5.4%
2019 3.4 t per square kilometre +1.9%
2020 2.53 t per square kilometre -25.5%
2021 2.53 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 2.53 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 2.53 t per square kilometre +0.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 2.53 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9851 t per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 2.53 t per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.15 t per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Philippines 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
1971 +111.6% 0.2883 t per square kilometre 0.6102 t per square kilometre
1991 +93.1% 0.8217 t per square kilometre 1.59 t per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3114 t per square kilometre 0.2649 t per square kilometre 0.3621 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.9011 t per square kilometre 0.2883 t per square kilometre 1.17 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.9464 t per square kilometre 0.7311 t per square kilometre 1.2 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.07 t per square kilometre 0.8217 t per square kilometre 3.39 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.65 t per square kilometre 3.54 t per square kilometre 3.71 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.06 t per square kilometre 2.69 t per square kilometre 3.68 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.53 t per square kilometre 2.53 t per square kilometre 2.53 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 43 Eswatini 2.85 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 44 Norway 2.81 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 Dominican Republic 2.7 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.49 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 Lithuania 1.9 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 New Zealand 1.82 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Philippines?
Paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Philippines was 2.53 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 3.71 t per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2649 t per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Philippines rank for paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
Philippines ranks 46th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
Is paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.