Paper and board production excluding newsprint rose 0% to 1,186,000 kt in Saudi Arabia in 2017, according to Faostat.
Historically, paper and board production excluding newsprint in Saudi Arabia reached an all time high of 1,186,000 kt in 2017 and an all time low of 50,000 kt in 2000. When compared to Saudi Arabia's main peers, paper and board production excluding newsprint in Iraq amounted to 13,000 kt, 54,000 kt in Jordan, 246,000 kt in United Arab Emirates and 1,000 kt in Yemen in 2017.
Saudi Arabia has been ranked 31st within the group of 113 countries we follow in terms of paper and board production excluding newsprint, 21 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 |
| Bahrain | kt | ... | ... | ... | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | |||||||||||||
| Djibouti | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Eritrea | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | |||||||
| Qatar | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | kt | 246,000 | 246,000 | 246,000 | 246,000 | 246,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ... | ... | ... |
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