Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Asia

Asia: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production was 80,914 t in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
80,914 t
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
11th
of 22 groups
All-time high
85,500 t
in 2022
All-time low
77,500 t
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Asia, 2017–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2017202020242017: 81.5k t2018: 82.5k t2019: 79.5k t2020: 77.5k t2021: 83.5k t2022: 85.5k t2023: 84.8k t2024: 80.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in Asia is 80,914 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

That places Asia 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Asia, 2017 to 2024.
Year t Change
2017 81,500 t —
2018 82,500 t +1.2%
2019 79,500 t -3.6%
2020 77,500 t -2.5%
2021 83,500 t +7.7%
2022 85,500 t +2.4%
2023 84,840 t -0.8%
2024 80,914 t -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81,167 t 79,500 t 82,500 t 3
2020s 82,451 t 77,500 t 85,500 t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 8 Austria 287,998 t compare
  2. 9 Sweden 152,110 t compare
  3. 10 Norway 151,000 t compare
  4. 11 United States 138,000 t compare
  5. 12 France 120,000 t compare
  6. 13 Argentina 78,333 t compare
  7. 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 43,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in Asia?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in Asia was 80,914 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 85,500 t in 2022.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 77,500 t in 2020.
How does Asia rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production?
Asia ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
94 places, 748 data points, 2017–2024
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