Paper and paperboard production rose 0% to 662,000 kt in Pakistan in 2017, according to Faostat.
Historically, paper and paperboard production in Pakistan reached an all time high of 821,000 kt in 2009 and an all time low of 13,000 kt in 1977.
Pakistan has been ranked 35th within the group of 112 countries we follow in terms of paper and paperboard production, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Paper and Paperboard Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Afghanistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bangladesh | kt | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 76,550,000 | 79,000,000 | 80,700,000 | 83,400,000 | 77,900,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 8,711,000 | 9,255,000 | 9,772,000 | 10,335,000 | 10,964,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | kt | 631,000 | 631,000 | 631,000 | 631,000 | 631,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 15,001,000 | 15,013,000 | 15,208,000 | 15,499,000 | 15,591,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 662,000 | 662,000 | 662,000 | 662,000 | 524,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 5,407,000 | 5,674,000 | 6,252,480 | 6,376,871 | 6,556,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | kt | 13,500 | 13,500 | 13,500 | 13,500 | 13,500 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Turkmenistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| USA | kt | 55,809,000 | 56,212,000 | 56,011,851 | 57,303,198 | 57,920,135 |
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