Paper and board production excluding newsprint rose 3.32% to 7,521,000 kt in Russia in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, paper and board production excluding newsprint in Russia reached an all time high of 7,521,000 kt in 2018 and an all time low of 1,979,000 kt in 1996. When compared to Russia's main peers, paper and board production excluding newsprint in China amounted to 102,450,000 kt, 21,456,000 kt in Germany, 23,462,000 kt in Japan and 70,594,629 kt in USA in 2018.
Russia has been ranked 12th within the group of 111 countries we follow in terms of paper and board production excluding newsprint, 3 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 |
| Austria | kt | 4,464,830 | 4,623,735 | 4,593,163 | 4,536,013 | 4,750,271 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | 1,724,000 | 1,791,000 | 1,752,222 | 1,722,000 | 1,645,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | kt | 6,757,000 | 6,800,000 | 6,569,000 | 6,902,000 | 7,141,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 101,450,000 | 104,150,000 | 105,950,000 | 108,950,000 | 102,450,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 7,225,000 | 7,193,677 | 7,196,431 | 7,245,850 | 7,124,057 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 20,807,000 | 20,831,000 | 20,868,000 | 21,492,000 | 21,471,434 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 13,110,000 | 14,055,000 | 14,450,000 | 15,127,000 | 16,084,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 23,492,000 | 23,419,000 | 23,314,000 | 23,765,000 | 23,462,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 4,712,000 | 5,188,000 | 5,544,000 | 5,679,000 | 5,887,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 4,153,008 | 4,289,585 | 4,581,492 | 4,693,326 | 4,802,763 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 6,387,000 | 6,579,000 | 7,077,480 | 7,278,989 | 7,521,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 10,199,000 | 10,235,000 | 10,262,000 | 9,971,000 | 10,543,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 71,172,000 | 70,739,000 | 70,417,239 | 70,849,826 | 69,932,172 |
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