Wrapping papers — Production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Wrapping papers — Production was 1.05 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.05 million t
Change on year
up 13.4%
Rank
12th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.16 million t
in 2022
All-time low
752,219 t
in 2009
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Production in Western Europe, 1998–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1998201120241998: 990.7k t1999: 921.6k t2000: 949.0k t2001: 915.1k t2002: 931.4k t2003: 879.0k t2004: 901.5k t2005: 851.0k t2006: 889.7k t2007: 861.6k t2008: 788.6k t2009: 752.2k t2010: 800.3k t2011: 788.2k t2012: 916.8k t2013: 933.2k t2014: 978.7k t2015: 966.6k t2016: 975.9k t2017: 1.0M t2018: 1.1M t2019: 984.2k t2020: 1.0M t2021: 1.0M t2022: 1.2M t2023: 922.8k t2024: 1.0M t

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 1.05 million t for wrapping papers — production in 2024.

The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — production in Western Europe peaked at 1.16 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 752,219 t, in 2009.

Western Europe ranks 12th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Wrapping papers — Production in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Production in Western Europe, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 990,678 t —
1999 921,600 t -7.0%
2000 949,000 t +3.0%
2001 915,150 t -3.6%
2002 931,431 t +1.8%
2003 879,000 t -5.6%
2004 901,500 t +2.6%
2005 851,000 t -5.6%
2006 889,735 t +4.6%
2007 861,626 t -3.2%
2008 788,641 t -8.5%
2009 752,219 t -4.6%
2010 800,323 t +6.4%
2011 788,243 t -1.5%
2012 916,764 t +16.3%
2013 933,205 t +1.8%
2014 978,710 t +4.9%
2015 966,612 t -1.2%
2016 975,922 t +1.0%
2017 1.01 million t +3.6%
2018 1.05 million t +4.0%
2019 984,155 t -6.3%
2020 1.01 million t +2.3%
2021 1.05 million t +4.1%
2022 1.16 million t +11.1%
2023 922,823 t -20.8%
2024 1.05 million t +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 956,139 t 921,600 t 990,678 t 2
2000s 871,930 t 752,219 t 949,000 t 10
2010s 940,541 t 788,243 t 1.05 million t 10
2020s 1.04 million t 922,823 t 1.16 million t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 9 Brazil 556,000 t compare
  2. 10 Türkiye 537,060 t compare
  3. 10 Turkey 537,060 t compare
  4. 12 Czechia 513,000 t compare
  5. 13 Finland 495,875 t compare
  6. 14 Germany 423,768 t compare
  7. 15 Austria 356,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — production in Western Europe?
Wrapping papers — production in Western Europe was 1.05 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — production recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 752,219 t in 2009.
How does Western Europe rank for wrapping papers — production?
Western Europe ranks 12th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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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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
127 places, 3,167 data points, 1998–2024
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