Brazil vs World: Dissolving wood pulp — Production

Brazil
1.15 million t
in 2024
World
9.50 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Dissolving wood pulp — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • World
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

World currently reports 9.50 million t against 1.15 million t in Brazil, a difference of 8.35 million t.

That makes World's figure about 8.3 times Brazil's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 79 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil World Difference Ahead
1970s 57,000 t 4.89 million t 4.83 million t World
1980s 67,100 t 4.52 million t 4.46 million t World
1990s 96,300 t 3.55 million t 3.45 million t World
2000s 156,200 t 3.05 million t 2.89 million t World
2010s 497,100 t 6.34 million t 5.85 million t World
2020s 817,000 t 8.88 million t 8.07 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dissolving wood pulp — production, Brazil or World?
World, at 9.50 million t against 1.15 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in dissolving wood pulp — production between Brazil and World?
8.35 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and World?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Brazil and World rank globally for dissolving wood pulp — production?
Brazil ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dissolving wood pulp — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
108 places, 3,906 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en