Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States
United States: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 26,396 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States, 1968–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
United States recorded 26,396 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States peaked at 587,000 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 26,396 t, in 2016.
United States ranks 5th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 206,400 t | — |
| 1969 | 227,500 t | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 325,900 t | +43.3% |
| 1971 | 184,200 t | -43.5% |
| 1972 | 204,800 t | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 266,000 t | +29.9% |
| 1974 | 260,000 t | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 223,000 t | -14.2% |
| 1976 | 166,000 t | -25.6% |
| 1977 | 175,800 t | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 172,700 t | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 198,600 t | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 292,300 t | +47.2% |
| 1981 | 246,700 t | -15.6% |
| 1982 | 189,700 t | -23.1% |
| 1983 | 255,300 t | +34.6% |
| 1984 | 239,000 t | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 226,800 t | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 288,000 t | +27.0% |
| 1987 | 338,300 t | +17.5% |
| 1988 | 355,700 t | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 376,900 t | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 352,800 t | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 319,700 t | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 467,778 t | +46.3% |
| 1993 | 427,039 t | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 418,500 t | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 587,000 t | +40.3% |
| 1996 | 447,000 t | -23.9% |
| 1997 | 313,000 t | -30.0% |
| 1998 | 221,000 t | -29.4% |
| 1999 | 133,000 t | -39.8% |
| 2000 | 137,000 t | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 111,939 t | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 270,911 t | +142.0% |
| 2003 | 108,084 t | -60.1% |
| 2004 | 109,000 t | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 128,000 t | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 102,257 t | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 166,044 t | +62.4% |
| 2008 | 108,000 t | -35.0% |
| 2009 | 151,000 t | +39.8% |
| 2010 | 103,830 t | -31.2% |
| 2011 | 104,545 t | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 58,600 t | -43.9% |
| 2013 | 42,072 t | -28.2% |
| 2014 | 38,903 t | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 29,329 t | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 26,396 t | -10.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 26,396 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 7 t, 3770.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 216,950 t | 206,400 t | 227,500 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 217,700 t | 166,000 t | 325,900 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 280,870 t | 189,700 t | 376,900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 368,682 t | 133,000 t | 587,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,224 t | 102,257 t | 270,911 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,668 t | 26,396 t | 104,545 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 2 Czechoslovakia 206,300 t compare
- 3 Germany 84,000 t compare
- 4 Sweden 28,608 t compare
- 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 23,000 t compare
- 7 Russian Federation 18,081 t compare
- 7 Russia 18,081 t compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.624 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States was 26,396 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 587,000 t in 1995.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,396 t in 2016.
- How does United States rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity?
- United States ranks 5th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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