Printing and writing papers — Production in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Printing and writing papers — Production was 489,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — production in China, Taiwan Province of is 489,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — production in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 740,135 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 30,000 t, in 1964.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 23rd of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,700 t | — |
| 1962 | 36,500 t | -14.5% |
| 1963 | 35,000 t | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 30,000 t | -14.3% |
| 1965 | 46,000 t | +53.3% |
| 1966 | 58,100 t | +26.3% |
| 1967 | 52,400 t | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 58,900 t | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 59,000 t | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 81,602 t | +38.3% |
| 1971 | 81,602 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 75,000 t | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 103,000 t | +37.3% |
| 1974 | 95,000 t | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 117,000 t | +23.2% |
| 1976 | 129,000 t | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 152,000 t | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 183,000 t | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 206,000 t | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 236,715 t | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 237,000 t | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 233,000 t | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 270,000 t | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 293,000 t | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 313,000 t | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 390,000 t | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 423,000 t | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 458,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 473,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 490,651 t | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 545,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 606,565 t | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 621,706 t | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 683,559 t | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 691,463 t | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 627,070 t | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 738,720 t | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 724,747 t | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 740,135 t | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 707,821 t | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 682,162 t | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 535,000 t | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 529,000 t | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 531,000 t | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 537,000 t | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 547,000 t | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 557,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 503,000 t | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 483,000 t | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 489,000 t | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 489,000 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,511 t | 30,000 t | 59,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 122,320 t | 75,000 t | 206,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 332,672 t | 233,000 t | 473,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 646,962 t | 490,651 t | 740,135 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 561,198 t | 483,000 t | 707,821 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 489,000 t | 489,000 t | 489,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 489,000 t | 489,000 t | 489,000 t | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 21.94 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 593.63 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.59 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 4,621 m3 (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.41 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — production in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Printing and writing papers — production in China, Taiwan Province of was 489,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 740,135 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 t in 1964.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for printing and writing papers — production?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 23rd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — production rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en