Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Western Europe
Western Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production was 809,842 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Western Europe, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 809,842 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in 2024.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Western Europe ranks 5th of 21 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 901,100 t | — |
| 2018 | 890,025 t | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 769,365 t | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 769,372 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 796,348 t | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 777,158 t | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 766,948 t | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 809,842 t | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 853,497 t | 769,365 t | 901,100 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 783,934 t | 766,948 t | 809,842 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More environment data for Western Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.17 million t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 787,773 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in Western Europe?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production in Western Europe was 809,842 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 901,100 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 766,948 t in 2023.
- How does Western Europe rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production?
- Western Europe ranks 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Europe 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