Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production was 138,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
138,000 t
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
10th
of 21 groups
All-time high
249,100 t
in 2020
All-time low
138,000 t
in 2024
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in United States of America, 2017–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2017202020242017: 216.6k t2018: 246.9k t2019: 248.1k t2020: 249.1k t2021: 244.0k t2022: 198.4k t2023: 140.0k t2024: 138.0k t

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 138,000 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

United States of America ranks 10th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in United States of America, 2017 to 2024.
Year t Change
2017 216,599 t
2018 246,936 t +14.0%
2019 248,066 t +0.5%
2020 249,100 t +0.4%
2021 244,000 t -2.0%
2022 198,374 t -18.7%
2023 140,000 t -29.4%
2024 138,000 t -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 237,200 t 216,599 t 248,066 t 3
2020s 193,895 t 138,000 t 249,100 t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 7 Austria 287,998 t compare
  2. 8 Sweden 152,110 t compare
  3. 9 Norway 151,000 t compare
  4. 10 France 120,000 t compare
  5. 11 Argentina 78,333 t compare
  6. 12 India 20,500 t compare
  7. 13 Japan 17,414 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in United States of America?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in United States of America was 138,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 249,100 t in 2020.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 138,000 t in 2024.
How does United States of America rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production?
United States of America ranks 10th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of 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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