Paper and paperboard production rose 15.1% to 2,656,859 kt in Austria in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, paper and paperboard production in Austria reached an all time high of 2,656,859 kt in 2018 and an all time low of 40,000 kt in 1961. When compared to Austria's main peers, paper and paperboard production in Germany amounted to 14,731,000 kt, 806,000 kt in Hungary, 6,624,000 kt in Italy and 502,839 kt in Switzerland in 2018.
Austria has been ranked 20th within the group of 111 countries we follow in terms of paper and paperboard production.
| 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 |
| Austria | kt | 2,137,790 | 2,232,694 | 2,255,850 | 2,308,336 | 2,656,859 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | 583,000 | 606,000 | 593,000 | 604,000 | 592,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Czechia | kt | 622,300 | 681,413 | 733,626 | 789,380 | 742,103 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 5,510,000 | 5,637,000 | 5,725,500 | 5,798,200 | 5,753,500 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 13,682,000 | 13,987,000 | 14,080,000 | 14,554,000 | 14,747,630 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | kt | 765,000 | 792,801 | 822,639 | 846,811 | 837,928 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kt | 5,940,346 | 6,148,835 | 6,295,000 | 6,484,927 | 6,624,001 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 3,377,843 | 3,529,221 | 3,809,336 | 3,907,501 | 4,037,725 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | kt | 173,000 | 249,405 | 278,200 | 278,165 | 284,023 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | kt | 358,850 | 361,436 | 365,769 | 374,288 | 462,013 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | kt | 465,815 | 495,998 | 511,301 | 502,839 | 442,472 |
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