Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Germany
Germany: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production was 610,000 t in 2016. ▲ Rising
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Germany, 1964–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in Germany stood at 610,000 t.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in Germany peaked at 863,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 327,000 t, in 1965.
That places Germany 1st out of 79 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 480,000 t | — |
| 1965 | 327,000 t | -31.9% |
| 1966 | 362,000 t | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 402,000 t | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 449,000 t | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 475,000 t | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 484,000 t | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 478,000 t | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 494,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 519,000 t | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 559,000 t | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 506,000 t | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 553,000 t | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 574,000 t | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 518,000 t | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 580,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 606,000 t | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 564,000 t | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 564,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 570,000 t | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 576,000 t | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 576,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 594,000 t | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 598,000 t | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 622,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 647,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 657,000 t | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 826,000 t | +25.7% |
| 1992 | 720,000 t | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 682,000 t | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 698,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 684,000 t | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 683,000 t | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 738,000 t | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 759,000 t | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 534,000 t | -29.6% |
| 2000 | 621,000 t | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 584,000 t | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 591,000 t | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 617,000 t | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 617,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 790,000 t | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 823,000 t | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 863,000 t | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 722,150 t | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 550,457 t | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 594,250 t | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 609,000 t | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 615,000 t | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 600,000 t | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 635,000 t | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 603,000 t | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 610,000 t | +1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -31.9% | 480,000 t | 327,000 t |
| 1999 | -29.6% | 759,000 t | 534,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 415,833 t | 327,000 t | 480,000 t | 6 |
| 1970s | 526,500 t | 478,000 t | 580,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 591,700 t | 564,000 t | 647,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 698,100 t | 534,000 t | 826,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 677,861 t | 550,457 t | 863,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 609,464 t | 594,250 t | 635,000 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in Germany?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production in Germany was 610,000 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 863,000 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 327,000 t in 1965.
- How does Germany rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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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