Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Asia

Asia: Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity was 6.10 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.10 million t
Change on year
down 12.5%
Rank
8th
of 31 groups
All-time high
6.97 million t
in 2023
All-time low
2,100 t
in 1968
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Asia, 1968–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M196819962024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Asia is 6.10 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Asia peaked at 6.97 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,100 t, in 1968.

Asia ranks 8th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,150 t 2,100 t 14,200 t 2
1970s 129,305 t 25,800 t 243,000 t 10
1980s 127,600 t 69,600 t 217,800 t 10
1990s 869,652 t 189,300 t 2.26 million t 10
2000s 2.62 million t 1.93 million t 3.24 million t 10
2010s 4.65 million t 3.17 million t 6.11 million t 10
2020s 6.12 million t 5.51 million t 6.97 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 5 Uruguay 4.14 million t compare
  2. 6 Finland 3.78 million t compare
  3. 7 Sweden 2.84 million t compare
  4. 8 Russian Federation 2.26 million t compare
  5. 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.55 million t compare
  6. 10 Portugal 1.28 million t compare
  7. 11 Germany 1.17 million t compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Asia?
Chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Asia was 6.10 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 6.97 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,100 t in 1968.
How does Asia rank for chemical wood pulp — export quantity?
Asia ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
201 places, 6,764 data points, 1968–2024
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