Chemical wood pulp — Production in Brazil

Brazil: Chemical wood pulp — Production was 24.89 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.89 million t
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
1st
of 96 countries
All-time high
24.89 million t
in 2024
All-time low
165,200 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Production in Brazil, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp — production in Brazil is 24.89 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — production in Brazil peaked at 24.89 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 165,200 t, in 1961.

That places Brazil 1st out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 319,989 t 165,200 t 491,700 t 9
1970s 1.05 million t 545,300 t 1.88 million t 10
1980s 2.93 million t 2.27 million t 3.76 million t 10
1990s 5.22 million t 3.75 million t 6.52 million t 10
2000s 9.50 million t 6.69 million t 12.80 million t 10
2010s 16.45 million t 13.35 million t 20.52 million t 10
2020s 23.03 million t 20.38 million t 24.89 million t 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 China 24.06 million t compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 23.69 million t compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 9.79 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — production in Brazil?
Chemical wood pulp — production in Brazil was 24.89 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 24.89 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 165,200 t in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for chemical wood pulp — production?
Brazil ranks 1st out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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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About this data

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
127 places, 5,878 data points, 1961–2024
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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