The production volume of paper and paperboard in Norway totaled 1.01 million metric tons in 2021, which was a slight increase from the previous year. Production has remained quite stable in recent years, but has fallen considerably since 2008.
Production volume of paper and paperboard in Norway from 2008 to 2021
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Characteristic
Production volume in thousand metric tons
2021
1,010
2020
933
2019
1,155
2018
1,134
2017
1,097
2016
1,099
2015
979
2014
1,023
2012
1,209
2011
1,496
2010
1,695
2009
1,577
2008
1,900
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05001,0001,5002,0002,500
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sum of graphic papers; sanitary and household papers; packaging materials and other paper and paperboard; excl. manufactured paper products such as boxes, cartons, books and magazines, etc.
Supplementary notes
The statistic includes the production of products that may immediately be consumed in the production of another product (e.g. wood pulp, which may immediately be converted into paper as part of a continuous process).
Data includes production from all sources within the country including public, private, and informal sources. It excludes the production of veneer sheets that are used for plywood production within the same country. *2013 data not provided
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Nordic Statistics database, & Nordic Statistics database. (March 28, 2023). Production volume of paper and paperboard in Norway from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/992083/production-volume-of-paper-and-paperboard-in-norway/
Nordic Statistics database, und Nordic Statistics database. "Production volume of paper and paperboard in Norway from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. March 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/992083/production-volume-of-paper-and-paperboard-in-norway/
Nordic Statistics database, Nordic Statistics database. (2023). Production volume of paper and paperboard in Norway from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/992083/production-volume-of-paper-and-paperboard-in-norway/
Nordic Statistics database, and Nordic Statistics database. "Production Volume of Paper and Paperboard in Norway from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/992083/production-volume-of-paper-and-paperboard-in-norway/
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