Chemical wood pulp — Production in Argentina

Argentina: Chemical wood pulp — Production was 486,188 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
486,188 t
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
30th
of 104 countries
All-time high
680,000 t
in 2008
All-time low
29,000 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Production in Argentina, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — production in Argentina stood at 486,188 t.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — production in Argentina peaked at 680,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29,000 t, in 1963.

That places Argentina 30th out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Chemical wood pulp — Production in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp — Production in Argentina, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 31,000 t —
1962 31,000 t +0.0%
1963 29,000 t -6.5%
1964 33,000 t +13.8%
1965 38,000 t +15.2%
1966 41,000 t +7.9%
1967 33,000 t -19.5%
1968 57,000 t +72.7%
1969 67,000 t +17.5%
1970 95,000 t +41.8%
1971 125,000 t +31.6%
1972 136,000 t +8.8%
1973 145,000 t +6.6%
1974 167,000 t +15.2%
1975 155,000 t -7.2%
1976 181,000 t +16.8%
1977 171,000 t -5.5%
1978 216,000 t +26.3%
1979 293,000 t +35.6%
1980 163,800 t -44.1%
1981 104,000 t -36.5%
1982 183,000 t +76.0%
1983 310,000 t +69.4%
1984 380,000 t +22.6%
1985 396,000 t +4.2%
1986 429,000 t +8.3%
1987 427,000 t -0.5%
1988 428,000 t +0.2%
1989 424,000 t -0.9%
1990 419,000 t -1.2%
1991 391,000 t -6.7%
1992 410,000 t +4.9%
1993 557,000 t +35.9%
1994 515,000 t -7.5%
1995 468,000 t -9.1%
1996 505,000 t +7.9%
1997 449,000 t -11.1%
1998 441,000 t -1.8%
1999 410,000 t -7.0%
2000 509,000 t +24.1%
2001 509,000 t +0.0%
2002 553,000 t +8.6%
2003 592,000 t +7.1%
2004 623,000 t +5.2%
2005 567,000 t -9.0%
2006 582,000 t +2.6%
2007 501,000 t -13.9%
2008 680,000 t +35.7%
2009 523,000 t -23.1%
2010 506,000 t -3.3%
2011 497,000 t -1.8%
2012 593,000 t +19.3%
2013 608,000 t +2.5%
2014 552,000 t -9.2%
2015 590,000 t +6.9%
2016 578,000 t -2.0%
2017 541,000 t -6.4%
2018 579,000 t +7.0%
2019 502,000 t -13.3%
2020 544,000 t +8.4%
2021 532,000 t -2.2%
2022 487,000 t -8.5%
2023 509,000 t +4.5%
2024 486,188 t -4.5%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 486,188 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 285,121 t, 1.7× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40,000 t 29,000 t 67,000 t 9
1970s 168,400 t 95,000 t 293,000 t 10
1980s 324,480 t 104,000 t 429,000 t 10
1990s 456,500 t 391,000 t 557,000 t 10
2000s 563,900 t 501,000 t 680,000 t 10
2010s 554,600 t 497,000 t 608,000 t 10
2020s 511,638 t 486,188 t 544,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 27 Australia 652,000 t compare
  2. 28 Slovakia 651,809 t compare
  3. 29 Czechia 598,000 t compare
  4. 31 Republic of Korea 457,000 t compare
  5. 32 China, Taiwan Province of 370,201 t compare
  6. 33 Yugoslav SFR 308,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — production in Argentina?
Chemical wood pulp — production in Argentina was 486,188 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 680,000 t in 2008.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 29,000 t in 1963.
How does Argentina rank for chemical wood pulp — production?
Argentina ranks 30th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 6,166 data points, 1961–2024
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