Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production was 40,000 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
40,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
8th
of 23 groups
All-time high
1.14 million t
in 1990
All-time low
40,000 t
in 2015
Years of data
56
1961–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2016

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 40,000 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

That represents a change of down 91.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 1.14 million t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 40,000 t, in 2015.

That places Eastern Europe 8th out of 23 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2016.
Year t Change
1961 123,100 t
1962 119,100 t -3.2%
1963 116,800 t -1.9%
1964 118,000 t +1.0%
1965 119,300 t +1.1%
1966 126,100 t +5.7%
1967 241,900 t +91.8%
1968 242,200 t +0.1%
1969 241,300 t -0.4%
1970 268,200 t +11.1%
1971 273,800 t +2.1%
1972 293,500 t +7.2%
1973 304,900 t +3.9%
1974 302,000 t -1.0%
1975 303,000 t +0.3%
1976 293,000 t -3.3%
1977 282,000 t -3.8%
1978 286,000 t +1.4%
1979 271,000 t -5.2%
1980 260,000 t -4.1%
1981 240,000 t -7.7%
1982 215,000 t -10.4%
1983 181,000 t -15.8%
1984 268,000 t +48.1%
1985 312,000 t +16.4%
1986 356,000 t +14.1%
1987 350,000 t -1.7%
1988 353,000 t +0.9%
1989 337,000 t -4.5%
1990 1.14 million t +236.8%
1991 1.01 million t -11.3%
1992 718,000 t -28.7%
1993 512,000 t -28.7%
1994 542,000 t +5.9%
1995 488,000 t -10.0%
1996 443,000 t -9.2%
1997 367,000 t -17.2%
1998 319,000 t -13.1%
1999 362,600 t +13.7%
2000 499,100 t +37.6%
2001 574,900 t +15.2%
2002 558,000 t -2.9%
2003 583,000 t +4.5%
2004 593,000 t +1.7%
2005 568,000 t -4.2%
2006 473,000 t -16.7%
2007 422,000 t -10.8%
2008 360,000 t -14.7%
2009 336,454 t -6.5%
2010 361,000 t +7.3%
2011 275,700 t -23.6%
2012 204,000 t -26.0%
2013 60,000 t -70.6%
2014 70,000 t +16.7%
2015 40,000 t -42.9%
2016 40,000 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 160,867 t 116,800 t 242,200 t 9
1970s 287,740 t 268,200 t 304,900 t 10
1980s 287,200 t 181,000 t 356,000 t 10
1990s 589,360 t 319,000 t 1.14 million t 10
2000s 496,745 t 336,454 t 593,000 t 10
2010s 150,100 t 40,000 t 361,000 t 7

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 5 Yugoslav SFR 118,000 t compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 40,000 t compare
  3. 7 Sweden 35,171 t compare
  4. 8 India 20,500 t compare
  5. 9 Japan 18,000 t compare
  6. 10 Italy 9,156 t compare
  7. 11 Albania 0 t
  8. 11 Argentina 0 t compare
  9. 11 Armenia 0 t
  10. 11 Australia 0 t compare
  11. 11 Azerbaijan 0 t
  12. 11 Belarus 0 t
  13. 11 Belgium 0 t
  14. 11 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t compare
  15. 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t
  16. 11 Brazil 0 t compare
  17. 11 Bulgaria 0 t
  18. 11 Chile 0 t
  19. 11 China 0 t compare
  20. 11 China, mainland 0 t compare
  21. 11 Colombia 0 t
  22. 11 Croatia 0 t
  23. 11 Cyprus 0 t
  24. 11 Czechia 0 t compare
  25. 11 Denmark 0 t
  26. 11 Estonia 0 t
  27. 11 Finland 0 t compare
  28. 11 France 0 t compare
  29. 11 Georgia 0 t
  30. 11 Greece 0 t
  31. 11 Honduras 0 t compare
  32. 11 Hungary 0 t
  33. 11 Iceland 0 t
  34. 11 Ireland 0 t
  35. 11 Israel 0 t
  36. 11 Kazakhstan 0 t
  37. 11 Kenya 0 t compare
  38. 11 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
  39. 11 Latvia 0 t
  40. 11 Liechtenstein 0 t
  41. 11 Lithuania 0 t
  42. 11 Luxembourg 0 t
  43. 11 Malta 0 t
  44. 11 Mauritius 0 t
  45. 11 Mexico 0 t compare
  46. 11 Montenegro 0 t
  47. 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
  48. 11 North Macedonia 0 t compare
  49. 11 Norway 0 t compare
  50. 11 Poland 0 t compare
  51. 11 Portugal 0 t compare
  52. 11 Republic of Korea 0 t
  53. 11 Romania 0 t compare
  54. 11 Serbia 0 t
  55. 11 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t
  56. 11 Seychelles 0 t
  57. 11 Slovakia 0 t compare
  58. 11 Slovenia 0 t compare
  59. 11 South Africa 0 t compare
  60. 11 Spain 0 t compare
  61. 11 Switzerland 0 t compare
  62. 11 Tajikistan 0 t
  63. 11 Turkmenistan 0 t
  64. 11 Ukraine 0 t
  65. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
  66. 11 Uruguay 0 t compare
  67. 11 Australia and New Zealand 0 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in Eastern Europe?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in Eastern Europe was 40,000 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 million t in 1990.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 40,000 t in 2015.
How does Eastern Europe rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 8th out of 23 groups with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern 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) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 3,110 data points, 1961–2016
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