Paper and board production excluding newsprint rose 0% to 75,000 kt in Syria in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, paper and board production excluding newsprint in Syria reached an all time high of 75,000 kt in 2018 and an all time low of 900 kt in 1968. When compared to Syria's main peers, paper and board production excluding newsprint in Iraq amounted to 13,000 kt, 54,000 kt in Jordan, 103,000 kt in Lebanon and 2,799,991 kt in Turkey in 2018.
Syria has been ranked 70th within the group of 111 countries we follow in terms of paper and board production excluding newsprint, 2 places above 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 |
| Bulgaria | kt | 345,440 | 351,288 | 362,705 | 383,648 | 372,706 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cyprus | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Greece | kt | 409,000 | 409,000 | 409,000 | 255,603 | 276,572 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | kt | 686,000 | 686,000 | 686,000 | 686,000 | 686,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | kt | 37,000 | 37,000 | 37,000 | 37,000 | 37,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | kt | 103,000 | 103,000 | 103,000 | 103,000 | 103,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | 1,186,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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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