Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) β Production by country
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...
What the numbers show
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) β Production is currently reported for 70 countries. The highest value is 952,000 t in USSR; the lowest is 0 t in Croatia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 t, and the mean is 23,468 t.
Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Czechoslovakia (up 81.3%), and the largest decrease in Australia and New Zealand (down 100.0%).
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) β Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USSR | 952,000 t | 1991 | down 61.4% | rising |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 390,000 t | 2016 | up 18.5% | falling |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia | 252,000 t | 1992 | up 81.3% | falling |
| 4 | Yugoslav SFR | 26,000 t | 1991 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 5 | Italy | 13,768 t | 2016 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Belarus, Republic of | 9,000 t | 2016 | down 86.3% | rising |
| 7 | Romania | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Slovak Republic | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Seychelles | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Slovenia | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Sweden | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | South Africa | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Ukraine | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Turkmenistan | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | China, mainland | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Australia and New Zealand | 0 t | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 0 t | 1999 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0 t | 2005 | β | flat |
| 7 | Republic of Korea | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Switzerland | 0 t | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Georgia | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | France | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Finland | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Estonia | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Spain | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Denmark | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Germany | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Czechia | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Cyprus | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Colombia | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | China (Peopleβs Republic of) | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Chile | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Greece | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Canada | 0 t | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Brazil | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Bulgaria | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Belgium | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Austria | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Australia | 0 t | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Armenia, Republic of | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Argentina | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Albania | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Portugal | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Poland | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Peru | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Norway | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Mauritius | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Montenegro | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Malta | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | North Macedonia, Republic of | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Mexico | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Latvia | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Serbia, Republic of | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Lithuania | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Liechtenstein | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Kyrgyz Republic | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Kenya | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Japan | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Israel | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Iceland | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Ireland | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
| 7 | Hungary | 0 t | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 7 | Croatia | 0 t | 2016 | β | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 455,768 t
- Europe 412,768 t
- Eastern Europe 399,000 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 43,000 t
- Asia 43,000 t
- Eastern Asia 43,000 t
- European Union (27) 13,768 t
- Northern Europe 0 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0 t
- Northern America 0 t
- United States of America 0 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 0 t
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