Wrapping papers — Production in World

World: Wrapping papers — Production was 19.86 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.86 million t
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
1st
of 29 groups
All-time high
26.76 million t
in 1998
All-time low
14.35 million t
in 2001
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Production in World, 1998–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1998201120241998: 26.8M t1999: 26.6M t2000: 15.3M t2001: 14.4M t2002: 14.4M t2003: 14.5M t2004: 15.0M t2005: 15.7M t2006: 16.2M t2007: 16.2M t2008: 16.7M t2009: 16.1M t2010: 17.3M t2011: 17.6M t2012: 18.2M t2013: 18.6M t2014: 17.5M t2015: 17.9M t2016: 17.8M t2017: 18.3M t2018: 19.2M t2019: 19.0M t2020: 17.9M t2021: 19.6M t2022: 19.9M t2023: 19.0M t2024: 19.9M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wrapping papers — production in World is 19.86 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — production in World peaked at 26.76 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 14.35 million t, in 2001.

World ranks 1st of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.68 million t 26.61 million t 26.76 million t 2
2000s 15.45 million t 14.35 million t 16.74 million t 10
2010s 18.14 million t 17.30 million t 19.24 million t 10
2020s 19.26 million t 17.93 million t 19.88 million t 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 7.75 million t compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 7.75 million t compare
  3. 3 Sweden 903,000 t compare
  4. 4 Japan 753,556 t compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — production in World?
Wrapping papers — production in World was 19.86 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — production recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 26.76 million t in 1998.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — production recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 14.35 million t in 2001.
How does World rank for wrapping papers — production?
World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — production rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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