Chemical wood pulp — Production in Chile

Chile: Chemical wood pulp — Production was 5.21 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.21 million t
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
11th
of 96 countries
All-time high
5.21 million t
in 2024
All-time low
78,400 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Production in Chile, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Chile recorded 5.21 million t for chemical wood pulp — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — production in Chile peaked at 5.21 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78,400 t, in 1961.

That places Chile 11th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 141,767 t 78,400 t 231,100 t 9
1970s 356,780 t 232,500 t 570,000 t 10
1980s 662,650 t 552,000 t 727,000 t 10
1990s 1.64 million t 732,000 t 2.06 million t 10
2000s 3.08 million t 2.22 million t 4.49 million t 10
2010s 4.70 million t 3.64 million t 5.05 million t 10
2020s 4.67 million t 4.14 million t 5.21 million t 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 8 Japan 6.82 million t compare
  2. 9 Russian Federation 6.16 million t compare
  3. 10 USSR 5.36 million t compare
  4. 12 Uruguay 4.16 million t compare
  5. 13 Portugal 2.68 million t compare
  6. 14 India 2.43 million t compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — production in Chile?
Chemical wood pulp — production in Chile was 5.21 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 5.21 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 78,400 t in 1961.
How does Chile rank for chemical wood pulp — production?
Chile ranks 11th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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