Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
166
Highest
18.56 million t
Brazil
Lowest
0 t
China, Macao SAR
Median
243.5 t
Years covered
57
1968–2024
Data points
7,087

What the numbers show

Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity is currently reported for 166 countries. The highest value is 18.56 million t in Brazil; the lowest is 0 t in China, Macao SAR.

The median across all reporting countries is 243.5 t, and the mean is 399,861 t.

Over the past decade 67 countries rose and 43 fell. The largest increase was in Guatemala (up 69,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 100.0%).

Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 18.56 million t 2024 up 74.9% volatile
2 United States 6.26 million t 2024 down 7.2% rising
3 Canada 5.71 million t 2024 down 18.3% rising
4 Indonesia 4.78 million t 2024 up 36.6% volatile
5 Chile 4.75 million t 2024 up 1.7% volatile
6 Uruguay 4.14 million t 2024 up 116.7% volatile
7 Finland 3.78 million t 2024 up 41.6% rising
8 Sweden 2.84 million t 2024 up 6.2% flat
9 Russia 2.26 million t 2024 up 20.1% rising
9 Russian Federation 2.26 million t 2024 up 20.1% rising
11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.55 million t 2024 up 159.3% volatile
12 Portugal 1.28 million t 2024 up 11.7% rising
13 Germany 1.17 million t 2024 up 5.9% volatile
14 Spain 954,877 t 2024 down 5.3% volatile
15 USSR 600,000 t 1991 down 28.9% rising
16 Belgium 481,298 t 2024 down 37.1% falling
17 France 456,163 t 2024 up 8.0% rising
18 Australia and New Zealand 449,982 t 2024 down 2.7% rising
19 New Zealand 449,605 t 2024 down 2.2% rising
20 Belgium-Luxembourg 437,920 t 1999 up 121.7% rising
21 Japan 403,435 t 2024 up 17.1% volatile
22 Singapore 299,385 t 2024 down 42.7% volatile
23 China 272,986 t 2024 up 486.6% volatile
24 Austria 229,939 t 2024 up 13.9% rising
25 Czechoslovakia 206,300 t 1992 up 222.3% volatile
26 Poland 178,983 t 2024 up 11.6% volatile
27 China, mainland 156,626 t 2024 up 807.7% volatile
28 Italy 140,310 t 2024 up 1,150.7% volatile
29 South Africa 127,027 t 2024 down 32.2% rising
30 Argentina 123,165 t 2024 down 33.4% rising
31 China, Taiwan Province of 114,695 t 2024 up 297.8% volatile
32 Turkey 109,569 t 2024 up 185.3% volatile
32 Türkiye 109,569 t 2024 up 185.3% volatile
34 Belarus 100,298 t 2024 — volatile
35 Bulgaria 96,280 t 2024 down 13.5% volatile
36 Czechia 83,000 t 2024 down 42.0% volatile
37 United Arab Emirates 82,761 t 2024 up 35,883.0% volatile
38 Republic of Korea 76,709 t 2024 up 2,336.0% volatile
39 Thailand 60,908 t 2024 up 13.8% volatile
40 Slovakia 53,305 t 2024 down 76.9% volatile
41 Yugoslav SFR 40,900 t 1991 down 52.3% volatile
42 Estonia 36,363 t 2024 up 127.4% volatile
43 Latvia 34,643 t 2024 up 31,976.9% volatile
44 Romania 10,261 t 2024 up 525.7% volatile
45 Greece 7,347 t 2024 up 129.2% volatile
46 Norway 5,716 t 2024 down 80.7% falling
47 Lithuania 4,386 t 2024 down 81.5% volatile
48 Denmark 3,956 t 2024 up 43.8% volatile
49 Oman 3,171 t 2024 up 13,112.5% volatile
50 Malaysia 3,078 t 2024 down 95.5% volatile
51 Philippines 2,025 t 2024 — volatile
52 Slovenia 1,945 t 2024 up 9,625.0% volatile
53 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,665 t 2024 up 273.3% volatile
54 Jordan 1,618 t 2024 up 39.1% volatile
55 Tunisia 1,507 t 2024 up 348.5% volatile
56 Algeria 1,402 t 2024 up 5,741.7% volatile
57 United Kingdom 1,336 t 2024 down 88.9% volatile
57 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,336 t 2024 down 88.9% volatile
59 Hungary 1,327 t 2024 down 90.5% volatile
60 Serbia and Montenegro 1,000 t 2005 — volatile
61 Colombia 990 t 2024 down 46.4% volatile
62 Angola 706 t 2024 unchanged volatile
63 Guatemala 691 t 2024 up 69,000.0% volatile
64 Vietnam 676 t 2024 down 98.4% volatile
64 Viet Nam 676 t 2024 down 98.4% volatile
66 Pakistan 559 t 2024 up 21.5% volatile
67 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 536 t 2024 up 27.9% volatile
68 Sudan (former) 525 t 2010 up 2,000.0% rising
69 Eswatini 514 t 2024 — volatile
70 Sierra Leone 508 t 2024 unchanged volatile
71 Bahrain 482 t 2024 up 94.4% rising
72 Seychelles 444 t 2024 — volatile
73 Cambodia 432 t 2024 up 1,628.0% volatile
74 Honduras 429 t 2024 up 2,760.0% volatile
75 Peru 347 t 2024 up 204.4% volatile
76 North Macedonia 341 t 2024 up 1,036.7% volatile
77 Kenya 308 t 2024 up 208.0% volatile
78 Papua New Guinea 305 t 2024 unchanged volatile
78 Melanesia 305 t 2024 unchanged volatile
80 Costa Rica 299 t 2024 up 550.0% volatile
81 Australia 279 t 2024 down 90.7% volatile
82 Kazakhstan 271 t 2024 — volatile
83 Egypt 253 t 2024 up 1,305.6% volatile
84 Caribbean 234 t 2024 up 11.4% volatile
85 Mozambique 215 t 2024 up 8.0% rising
86 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 207 t 2024 up 20,600.0% volatile
87 Iraq 206 t 2024 up 610.3% volatile
88 Ukraine 200 t 2024 — volatile
89 Bahamas 199 t 2024 unchanged volatile
90 Guinea-Bissau 193 t 2024 unchanged flat
91 Switzerland 180 t 2024 up 13.9% volatile
92 Paraguay 178 t 2024 up 14.1% volatile
93 Laos 164 t 2024 up 763.2% volatile
93 Lao People's Democratic Republic 164 t 2024 up 763.2% volatile
95 Ecuador 161 t 2024 up 16,000.0% volatile
96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 160 t 2024 up 45.5% volatile
97 Mongolia 159 t 2024 up 62.2% volatile
98 Eritrea 157 t 2024 down 64.0% falling
99 Nigeria 144 t 2024 down 83.0% volatile
100 Nepal 140 t 2024 unchanged rising
101 Lebanon 102 t 2024 up 161.5% volatile
102 Norfolk Island 98 t 2024 up 40.0% rising
103 Belize 91 t 2024 down 88.2% volatile
104 Burundi 86 t 2024 unchanged flat
105 Zambia 72 t 2024 up 2.9% flat
106 Senegal 66 t 2024 up 3,200.0% volatile
107 Morocco 50 t 2024 down 84.9% volatile
108 Burkina Faso 49 t 2024 down 31.0% falling
109 Qatar 45 t 2024 unchanged volatile
110 Sri Lanka 41 t 2024 down 79.4% volatile
111 Mauritius 36 t 2024 up 1,100.0% volatile
112 Barbados 34 t 2024 up 240.0% volatile
113 United Republic of Tanzania 31 t 2024 down 22.5% volatile
114 Malta 26 t 2024 — volatile
115 Zimbabwe 25 t 2024 — volatile
115 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 25 t 2024 unchanged volatile
117 Bhutan 24 t 2024 up 26.3% volatile
117 Gabon 24 t 2024 unchanged falling
119 India 22 t 2024 down 99.6% volatile
120 Somalia 20 t 2024 unchanged volatile
121 Georgia 14 t 2024 — volatile
122 Kuwait 12 t 2024 down 98.7% falling
123 Ireland 9 t 2024 — volatile
124 Myanmar 8 t 2024 unchanged flat
124 Syria 8 t 2024 unchanged volatile
124 Syrian Arab Republic 8 t 2024 unchanged volatile
127 Bangladesh 6 t 2024 down 94.2% volatile
128 Panama 4 t 2024 — volatile
129 Ethiopia 3 t 2024 — volatile
129 Libya 3 t 2024 unchanged flat
129 Luxembourg 3 t 2024 — volatile
129 Moldova 3 t 2024 — volatile
129 Republic of Moldova 3 t 2024 — volatile
134 Saudi Arabia 2 t 2024 down 99.8% volatile
135 Dominica 1 t 2024 unchanged volatile
135 Croatia 1 t 2024 — volatile
135 Mexico 1 t 2024 down 99.2% volatile
135 Nicaragua 1 t 2023 unchanged flat
135 East Timor 1 t 2024 unchanged flat
135 Timor-Leste 1 t 2024 unchanged flat
141 Afghanistan 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
141 Armenia 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Azerbaijan 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Benin 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Brunei 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Cote d'Ivoire 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Congo 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Cyprus 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Djibouti 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Dominican Republic 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
141 Fiji 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Haiti 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Iceland 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Israel 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
141 Kyrgyzstan 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Malawi 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Namibia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
141 El Salvador 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Serbia 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Chad 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Uganda 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
141 Uzbekistan 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
141 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
141 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 Brunei Darussalam 0 t 2024 — volatile
141 China, Macao SAR 0 t 2024 — volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 7,087 data points, 1968–2024
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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