Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Western Europe

Western Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 102,294 t in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
102,294 t
Change on year
up 27.1%
Rank
4th
of 9 groups
All-time high
594,400 t
in 1997
All-time low
80,498 t
in 2015
Years of data
49
1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Western Europe, 1968–2016

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 102,294 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in 2016.

That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and down 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Western Europe peaked at 594,400 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 80,498 t, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 248,800 t 240,500 t 257,100 t 2
1970s 246,650 t 155,500 t 354,500 t 10
1980s 382,570 t 351,800 t 424,100 t 10
1990s 479,475 t 318,900 t 594,400 t 10
2000s 349,066 t 195,935 t 416,481 t 10
2010s 142,156 t 80,498 t 250,282 t 7

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 1 Canada 336,237 t compare
  2. 2 Czechoslovakia 206,300 t compare
  3. 3 Germany 84,000 t compare
  4. 4 Sweden 28,608 t compare
  5. 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 23,000 t compare
  6. 6 Russian Federation 18,081 t compare
  7. 7 France 14,544 t compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Western Europe?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Western Europe was 102,294 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 Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 594,400 t in 1997.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 80,498 t in 2015.
How does Western Europe rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity?
Western Europe ranks 4th out of 9 groups with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe 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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Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
131 places, 3,368 data points, 1968–2016
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