Coated papers production rose 0% to 173,421 kt in Switzerland in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, coated papers production in Switzerland reached an all time high of 551,983 kt in 2008 and an all time low of 141,386 kt in 2013. When compared to Switzerland's main peers, coated papers production in Austria amounted to 1,150,649 kt, 671,889 kt in France, 3,043,000 kt in Germany and 1,894,000 kt in Italy in 2018.
Switzerland has been ranked 20th within the group of 40 countries we follow in terms of coated papers production, 4 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Coated Papers Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | kt | 1,201,580 | 1,263,646 | 1,206,876 | 1,224,448 | 1,220,649 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | 1,141,000 | 1,185,000 | 1,159,222 | 1,118,000 | 1,053,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 915,000 | 717,822 | 715,156 | 704,700 | 671,887 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 3,671,000 | 3,366,000 | 3,334,000 | 3,279,000 | 3,042,514 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,828 | 5,000 | |||
| Italy | kt | 2,166,364 | 2,134,269 | 2,018,000 | 2,010,657 | 1,893,966 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | ... | ... | 27,670 | 30,581 | 29,409 | 29,837 | 34,593 | ||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | kt | 148,670 | 149,741 | 151,537 | 155,069 | 96,917 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | kt | 437,154 | 429,905 | 426,930 | 381,171 | 319,321 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | kt | 186,541 | 188,718 | 156,499 | 173,421 | 152,600 |
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