Wrapping paper production rose 0% to 10,000 kt in Latvia in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, wrapping paper production in Latvia reached an all time high of 10,000 kt in 2018 and an all time low of 1,000 kt in 1999. When compared to Latvia's main peers, wrapping paper production in Belarus amounted to 66,009 kt, 70,000 kt in Estonia, 10,500 kt in Lithuania and 577,000 kt in Russia in 2018.
Latvia has been ranked 48th within the group of 58 countries we follow in terms of wrapping paper production, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Wrapping Paper Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Belarus | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 55,076 | 66,009 | ||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 6,500,000 | 6,650,000 | 6,750,000 | 6,950,000 | 6,900,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | kt | 67,927 | 63,987 | 67,960 | 69,684 | 69,603 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | kt | 676,473 | 692,758 | 735,282 | 641,735 | 813,246 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 378,000 | 357,000 | 391,000 | 418,000 | 424,769 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 905,000 | 891,000 | 877,000 | 896,000 | 896,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Latvia | kt | ... | ... | 6,000 | 6,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14,200 | 13,315 | 10,994 | 10,000 | 11,644 | ... | ||||||||
| Poland | kt | 189,535 | 191,919 | 138,559 | 140,465 | 101,799 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 515,000 | 545,000 | 601,306 | 613,272 | 577,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 1,511,000 | 1,540,000 | 1,527,108 | 1,533,022 | 2,532,861 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | kt | 186,100 | 186,100 | 186,100 | 232,000 | 281,000 |
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