Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas
Americas: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 362,635 t in 2016. ▼ Falling
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas, 1968–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas is 362,635 t, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 23.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas peaked at 1.11 million t in 1977 and was at its lowest, 256,153 t, in 2013.
Americas ranks 2nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 664,100 t | — |
| 1969 | 686,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 766,000 t | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 569,200 t | -25.7% |
| 1972 | 573,500 t | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 651,300 t | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 792,000 t | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 930,100 t | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 1.08 million t | +16.1% |
| 1977 | 1.11 million t | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 682,000 t | -38.7% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million t | +62.9% |
| 1980 | 688,500 t | -38.0% |
| 1981 | 1.07 million t | +55.7% |
| 1982 | 487,400 t | -54.5% |
| 1983 | 540,000 t | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 555,400 t | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 521,100 t | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 681,800 t | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 738,400 t | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 741,700 t | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 733,200 t | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 758,200 t | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 727,800 t | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 858,872 t | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 809,839 t | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 772,200 t | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 964,700 t | +24.9% |
| 1996 | 801,700 t | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 632,900 t | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 447,000 t | -29.4% |
| 1999 | 363,100 t | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 403,899 t | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 345,939 t | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 519,911 t | +50.3% |
| 2003 | 380,209 t | -26.9% |
| 2004 | 352,890 t | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 332,203 t | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 351,718 t | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 381,316 t | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 336,096 t | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 317,065 t | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 346,960 t | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 324,458 t | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 275,762 t | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 256,153 t | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 260,247 t | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 292,865 t | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 362,635 t | +23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 675,050 t | 664,100 t | 686,000 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 826,750 t | 569,200 t | 1.11 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 675,920 t | 487,400 t | 1.07 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 713,631 t | 363,100 t | 964,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 372,125 t | 317,065 t | 519,911 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 302,726 t | 256,153 t | 362,635 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 1 Canada 336,237 t compare
- 2 Czechoslovakia 206,300 t compare
- 3 Germany 84,000 t compare
- 4 Sweden 28,608 t compare
- 5 United States 26,396 t compare
More environment data for Americas
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.72 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 78.58 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 263.00 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.73 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 525,862 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.74 % (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 341.57 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas was 362,635 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 1977.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 256,153 t in 2013.
- How does Americas rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity?
- Americas ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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