Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production was 561,610 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
561,610 t
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
7th
of 21 groups
All-time high
563,610 t
in 2023
All-time low
405,374 t
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Northern America, 2017–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2017202020242017: 443.6k t2018: 454.9k t2019: 456.1k t2020: 456.1k t2021: 451.0k t2022: 405.4k t2023: 563.6k t2024: 561.6k 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 Northern America is 561,610 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Northern America ranks 7th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Northern America, 2017 to 2024.
Year t Change
2017 443,599 t
2018 454,936 t +2.6%
2019 456,066 t +0.2%
2020 456,100 t +0.0%
2021 451,000 t -1.1%
2022 405,374 t -10.1%
2023 563,610 t +39.0%
2024 561,610 t -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 451,534 t 443,599 t 456,066 t 3
2020s 487,539 t 405,374 t 563,610 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 4 Canada 423,610 t compare
  2. 5 Germany 401,844 t compare
  3. 6 Russian Federation 344,713 t compare
  4. 7 Austria 287,998 t compare
  5. 8 Sweden 152,110 t compare
  6. 9 Norway 151,000 t compare
  7. 10 France 120,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in Northern America?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in Northern America was 561,610 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 563,610 t in 2023.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 405,374 t in 2022.
How does Northern America rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production?
Northern America ranks 7th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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
89 places, 708 data points, 2017–2024
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