Printing and writing papers, coated — Production in India
India: Printing and writing papers, coated — Production was 301,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, coated — Production in India, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
India recorded 301,000 t for printing and writing papers, coated — production in 2024.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — production in India peaked at 825,000 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 178,000 t, in 1998.
That places India 12th out of 95 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.
Printing and writing papers, coated — Production in India, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 178,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 210,000 t | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 215,000 t | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 226,000 t | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 226,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 226,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 226,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 226,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 348,000 t | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 439,000 t | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 490,000 t | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 490,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 634,000 t | +29.4% |
| 2011 | 634,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 635,000 t | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 693,000 t | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 756,000 t | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 825,000 t | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 535,000 t | -35.2% |
| 2017 | 347,000 t | -35.1% |
| 2018 | 225,000 t | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 228,000 t | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 231,000 t | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 235,000 t | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 255,000 t | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 277,000 t | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 301,000 t | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 194,000 t | 178,000 t | 210,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 311,200 t | 215,000 t | 490,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 551,200 t | 225,000 t | 825,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 259,800 t | 231,000 t | 301,000 t | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, coated — production in India?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — production in India was 301,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 825,000 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,000 t in 1998.
- How does India rank for printing and writing papers, coated — production?
- India ranks 12th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, coated — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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