Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production in South Africa
South Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production was 0 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production in South Africa, 1978–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — production in South Africa is 0 t, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — production in South Africa peaked at 174,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.
South Africa ranks 7th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5,000 t | — |
| 1979 | 100 t | -98.0% |
| 1994 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 160,000 t | — |
| 1998 | 174,000 t | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 26,000 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,550 t | 100 t | 5,000 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 55,667 t | 0 t | 174,000 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,714 t | 0 t | 26,000 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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- 6 Belarus 9,000 t compare
- 7 Albania 0 t
- 7 Argentina 0 t compare
- 7 Armenia 0 t
- 7 Australia 0 t compare
- 7 Austria 0 t compare
- 7 Azerbaijan 0 t
- 7 Belgium 0 t compare
- 7 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t
- 7 Brazil 0 t compare
- 7 Bulgaria 0 t
- 7 Canada 0 t compare
- 7 Chile 0 t compare
- 7 China 0 t compare
- 7 China, mainland 0 t compare
- 7 Colombia 0 t
- 7 Croatia 0 t
- 7 Cyprus 0 t
- 7 Czechia 0 t compare
- 7 Denmark 0 t
- 7 Estonia 0 t compare
- 7 Finland 0 t compare
- 7 France 0 t compare
- 7 Georgia 0 t
- 7 Germany 0 t compare
- 7 Greece 0 t
- 7 Hungary 0 t compare
- 7 Iceland 0 t
- 7 Ireland 0 t
- 7 Israel 0 t
- 7 Japan 0 t compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 0 t
- 7 Kenya 0 t compare
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
- 7 Latvia 0 t compare
- 7 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 7 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 7 Luxembourg 0 t
- 7 Malta 0 t
- 7 Mauritius 0 t
- 7 Mexico 0 t compare
- 7 Montenegro 0 t
- 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
- 7 North Macedonia 0 t
- 7 Norway 0 t compare
- 7 Peru 0 t compare
- 7 Poland 0 t compare
- 7 Portugal 0 t compare
- 7 Republic of Korea 0 t
- 7 Romania 0 t compare
- 7 Serbia 0 t
- 7 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t
- 7 Seychelles 0 t
- 7 Slovakia 0 t compare
- 7 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 7 Spain 0 t
- 7 Sweden 0 t compare
- 7 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 7 Tajikistan 0 t
- 7 Turkmenistan 0 t
- 7 Ukraine 0 t
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t
- 7 Australia and New Zealand 0 t compare
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -51.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — production in South Africa?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — production in South Africa was 0 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — production recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 174,000 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — production recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
- How does South Africa rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — production?
- South Africa ranks 7th out of 70 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — 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