Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in United States
United States: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production was 138,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in United States, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
United States 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 ranks 11th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in United States, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 237,200 t | 216,599 t | 248,066 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 193,895 t | 138,000 t | 249,100 t | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3672 % 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 -0.624 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1269 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in United States?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in United States 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?
- The highest recorded value was 249,100 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,000 t in 2024.
- How does United States rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production?
- United States ranks 11th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production rising or falling in United States?
- 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 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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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