Wrapping papers — Production in Americas

Americas: Wrapping papers — Production was 3.64 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.64 million t
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
4.30 million t
in 2013
All-time low
2.31 million t
in 2009
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Production in Americas, 1998–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1998201120241998: 3.1M t1999: 3.4M t2000: 3.2M t2001: 3.1M t2002: 2.7M t2003: 2.6M t2004: 2.8M t2005: 2.9M t2006: 2.8M t2007: 2.5M t2008: 2.6M t2009: 2.3M t2010: 2.6M t2011: 4.1M t2012: 4.2M t2013: 4.3M t2014: 3.0M t2015: 2.9M t2016: 2.7M t2017: 2.7M t2018: 3.7M t2019: 3.6M t2020: 2.9M t2021: 3.8M t2022: 3.7M t2023: 3.5M t2024: 3.6M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, wrapping papers — production in Americas stood at 3.64 million t.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — production in Americas peaked at 4.30 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.31 million t, in 2009.

That places Americas 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.25 million t 3.09 million t 3.40 million t 2
2000s 2.75 million t 2.31 million t 3.21 million t 10
2010s 3.37 million t 2.56 million t 4.30 million t 10
2020s 3.51 million t 2.91 million t 3.81 million t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 3 Sweden 903,000 t compare
  2. 4 Japan 753,556 t compare
  3. 5 Russian Federation 741,144 t compare
  4. 6 Italy 561,234 t compare
  5. 7 Brazil 556,000 t compare
  6. 8 Türkiye 537,060 t compare
  7. 9 Czechia 513,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — production in Americas?
Wrapping papers — production in Americas was 3.64 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 4.30 million t in 2013.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 2.31 million t in 2009.
How does Americas rank for wrapping papers — production?
Americas ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wrapping papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
122 places, 3,033 data points, 1998–2024
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