Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production by country

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...

Countries reporting
83
Highest
18.45 million t
China
Lowest
0 t
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Median
0 t
Years covered
27
1998–2024
Data points
2,792

What the numbers show

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production is currently reported for 83 countries. The highest value is 18.45 million t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the).

The median across all reporting countries is 0 t, and the mean is 525,428 t.

Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 26 fell. The largest increase was in Denmark (up 383.9%), and the largest decrease in Chile (down 100.0%).

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 18.45 million t 2024 up 7.6% rising
1 China, mainland 18.45 million t 2024 up 7.6% rising
3 Canada 1.16 million t 2024 down 40.1% falling
4 Germany 1.13 million t 2024 down 38.8% flat
5 Sweden 979,886 t 2024 down 21.4% rising
6 India 927,000 t 2024 down 41.7% falling
7 Spain 395,000 t 2024 down 47.0% volatile
8 Japan 386,817 t 2024 down 50.5% falling
9 Norway 359,000 t 2024 down 22.6% falling
10 Viet Nam 268,000 t 2024 down 37.4% volatile
11 Austria 247,000 t 2024 down 64.7% falling
12 Russian Federation 165,000 t 2024 up 200.0% volatile
13 Finland 95,203 t 2024 down 88.1% volatile
14 Belgium 95,000 t 2024 β€” volatile
15 Pakistan 63,000 t 2024 down 41.1% falling
16 Brazil 61,000 t 2024 down 62.8% volatile
17 Republic of Korea 51,000 t 2024 down 44.0% volatile
18 France 50,000 t 2024 up 2.7% volatile
19 Switzerland 49,674 t 2024 down 68.4% volatile
20 Australia 47,000 t 2024 down 46.0% volatile
20 Australia and New Zealand 47,000 t 2024 down 46.0% volatile
22 Morocco 33,000 t 2024 unchanged rising
23 Italy 23,000 t 2024 down 62.3% volatile
24 Ethiopia 16,000 t 2024 unchanged flat
25 Costa Rica 15,330 t 2024 up 94.9% rising
26 Poland 15,000 t 2024 down 20.4% volatile
27 Tunisia 14,000 t 2024 unchanged falling
28 Belarus 13,210 t 2024 up 2.4% volatile
29 Denmark 6,000 t 2024 up 383.9% volatile
30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 535 t 2024 down 62.1% volatile
31 Slovenia 112 t 2024 β€” volatile
32 Kyrgyzstan 100 t 2024 down 83.3% volatile
33 Uzbekistan 44 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Albania 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Argentina 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Armenia 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Azerbaijan 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Bulgaria 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Chile 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
34 Colombia 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Cuba 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
34 Cyprus 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Czechia 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Algeria 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Estonia 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Georgia 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Greece 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Croatia 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Hungary 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Ireland 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Iceland 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Israel 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Kazakhstan 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Liechtenstein 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Lithuania 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Luxembourg 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Latvia 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Madagascar 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
34 North Macedonia 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Malta 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Myanmar 0 t 2024 down 100.0% falling
34 Montenegro 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Mauritius 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Malaysia 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 New Zealand 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Panama 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Philippines 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Portugal 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Romania 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Serbia 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Slovakia 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Seychelles 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Tajikistan 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Turkmenistan 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Ukraine 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
34 Zimbabwe 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t 2005 β€” flat
34 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Republic of Moldova 0 t 2024 β€” flat
34 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t 2024 β€” volatile
34 TΓΌrkiye 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t 2024 β€” volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
113 places, 2,792 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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