Paper and board production excluding newsprint rose 0% to 403,000 kt in Israel in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, paper and board production excluding newsprint in Israel reached an all time high of 403,000 kt in 2018 and an all time low of 28,400 kt in 1961. When compared to Israel's main peers, paper and board production excluding newsprint in Egypt amounted to 660,000 kt, 54,000 kt in Jordan, 103,000 kt in Lebanon and 75,000 kt in Syria in 2018.
Israel has been ranked 49th within the group of 111 countries we follow in terms of paper and board production excluding newsprint, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Paper and Board Production (Excl. Newsprint) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Cyprus | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Egypt | kt | 660,000 | 660,000 | 660,000 | 660,000 | 670,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | kt | 403,000 | 403,000 | 403,000 | 403,000 | 403,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | kt | 103,000 | 103,000 | 103,000 | 103,000 | 103,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | kt | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | ||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | kt | 2,900,002 | 2,920,011 | 2,950,010 | 2,930,012 | 2,799,991 |
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