Total fibre furnish — Production in Italy

Italy: Total fibre furnish — Production was 7.18 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.18 million t
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
17th
of 172 countries
All-time high
7.46 million t
in 2021
All-time low
824,100 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in Italy, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, total fibre furnish — production in Italy stood at 7.18 million t.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Italy peaked at 7.46 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 824,100 t, in 1961.

That places Italy 17th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total fibre furnish — Production in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Production in Italy, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 824,100 t —
1962 962,700 t +16.8%
1963 859,400 t -10.7%
1964 980,100 t +14.0%
1965 1.05 million t +6.9%
1966 1.47 million t +40.2%
1967 1.64 million t +11.7%
1968 1.77 million t +8.0%
1969 1.95 million t +10.2%
1970 1.95 million t -0.3%
1971 1.89 million t -3.0%
1972 2.05 million t +8.4%
1973 2.58 million t +26.0%
1974 2.46 million t -4.8%
1975 2.34 million t -4.7%
1976 2.44 million t +4.2%
1977 2.43 million t -0.5%
1978 2.60 million t +7.1%
1979 2.37 million t -8.8%
1980 2.49 million t +4.9%
1981 2.57 million t +3.1%
1982 2.32 million t -9.7%
1983 2.16 million t -6.8%
1984 2.21 million t +2.1%
1985 2.06 million t -6.6%
1986 2.05 million t -0.7%
1987 2.08 million t +1.7%
1988 2.54 million t +22.1%
1989 3.47 million t +36.2%
1990 3.33 million t -3.9%
1991 3.34 million t +0.2%
1992 3.44 million t +3.2%
1993 3.48 million t +1.1%
1994 2.81 million t -19.3%
1995 2.93 million t +4.4%
1996 2.89 million t -1.3%
1997 3.67 million t +26.9%
1998 3.97 million t +8.2%
1999 4.78 million t +20.6%
2000 5.67 million t +18.6%
2001 5.72 million t +0.8%
2002 5.87 million t +2.7%
2003 5.93 million t +1.1%
2004 6.13 million t +3.3%
2005 6.19 million t +0.9%
2006 6.26 million t +1.2%
2007 6.25 million t -0.2%
2008 5.99 million t -4.1%
2009 5.34 million t -10.9%
2010 5.76 million t +7.9%
2011 5.63 million t -2.3%
2012 6.81 million t +20.9%
2013 6.65 million t -2.4%
2014 6.68 million t +0.5%
2015 6.95 million t +4.0%
2016 7.07 million t +1.8%
2017 5.59 million t -21.0%
2018 5.72 million t +2.3%
2019 5.60 million t -2.1%
2020 7.23 million t +29.2%
2021 7.46 million t +3.2%
2022 7.00 million t -6.1%
2023 7.25 million t +3.6%
2024 7.18 million t -1.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 7.18 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 500,000 t, 14.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 7.18 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 412,274 t, 17.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.28 million t 824,100 t 1.95 million t 9
1970s 2.31 million t 1.89 million t 2.60 million t 10
1980s 2.40 million t 2.05 million t 3.47 million t 10
1990s 3.46 million t 2.81 million t 4.78 million t 10
2000s 5.94 million t 5.34 million t 6.26 million t 10
2010s 6.25 million t 5.59 million t 7.07 million t 10
2020s 7.23 million t 7.00 million t 7.46 million t 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 14 Finland 9.74 million t compare
  2. 15 Republic of Korea 8.60 million t compare
  3. 16 France 7.87 million t compare
  4. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.48 million t compare
  5. 18 United Kingdom 6.48 million t compare
  6. 20 Spain 5.70 million t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in Italy?
Total fibre furnish — production in Italy was 7.18 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 7.46 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 824,100 t in 1961.
How does Italy rank for total fibre furnish — production?
Italy ranks 17th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 9,158 data points, 1961–2024
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