Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — Capacity in Vietnam

Vietnam: Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — Capacity was 240,000 t in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
240,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 29 countries
All-time high
240,000 t
in 2022
All-time low
240,000 t
in 2022
Years of data
5
2022–2026

Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — Capacity in Vietnam, 2022–2026

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2022202420262022: 240.0k t2023: 240.0k t2024: 240.0k t2025: 240.0k t2026: 240.0k t

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

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 240,000 t for wood pulp for paper and paperboard — capacity in 2026. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

That places Vietnam 28th out of 29 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — Capacity in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — Capacity in Vietnam, 2022 to 2026.
Year t Change
2022 240,000 t
2023 240,000 t +0.0%
2024 240,000 t +0.0%
2025 240,000 t +0.0%
2026 240,000 t +0.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 240,000 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 530,500 t, 45% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 240,000 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.31 million t, 18% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 300,000 t compare
  2. 25 United Kingdom 300,000 t compare
  3. 27 Estonia 265,000 t compare
  4. 28 Viet Nam 240,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp for paper and paperboard — capacity in Vietnam?
Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — capacity in Vietnam was 240,000 t in 2026, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp for paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 240,000 t in 2022.
What is the lowest wood pulp for paper and paperboard — capacity recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 240,000 t in 2022.
How does Vietnam rank for wood pulp for paper and paperboard — capacity?
Vietnam ranks 28th out of 29 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — Capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood pulp for paper and paperboard — Capacity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
30 places, 206 data points, 2020–2026
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The database contains data on pulp and paper production, pulp and paper production capacity, information about utilization of recovered paper, and short-term capacity forecasts for major pulp and paper producing countries. The main types of pulp included in this database are wood pulp (mechanical, thermo-mechanical, semi-chemical pulp, and chemical pulp), pulp of other fibre, and dissolving wood pulp. The main types of paper included in this database are graphic papers (newsprint, printing and writing paper) and other paper and paperboard. The latter is further subdivided into detailed categories of packaging paper and paperboard, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard not elsewhere specified. The database also provides information about consumption of recovered paper for paper and paperboard making domestically. Refer to this document for detailed definitions: https://www.fao.org/3/cc7461t/cc7461t.pdf#page=11