Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity 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
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 1.60 million t in Indonesia; the lowest is 0 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
The median across all reporting countries is 2 t, and the mean is 81,853 t.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Slovenia (up 63,900.0%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 1.60 million t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 2 | Brazil | 1.12 million t | 2024 | up 169.4% | volatile |
| 3 | South Africa | 1.10 million t | 2024 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 4 | United States | 535,325 t | 2024 | down 37.4% | rising |
| 5 | Chile | 457,798 t | 2024 | — | rising |
| 6 | Canada | 391,392 t | 2024 | down 37.4% | rising |
| 7 | Sweden | 358,090 t | 2024 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Laos | 334,228 t | 2024 | up 1,024.2% | rising |
| 8 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 334,228 t | 2024 | up 1,024.2% | rising |
| 10 | Czechia | 269,000 t | 2024 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Singapore | 233,546 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 12 | Austria | 222,640 t | 2024 | up 52.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Norway | 159,175 t | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 14 | Portugal | 117,253 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Japan | 110,870 t | 2024 | up 135.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Thailand | 92,276 t | 2024 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Germany | 46,757 t | 2024 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Yugoslav SFR | 20,900 t | 1991 | up 36.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 6,000 t | 1999 | up 5,900.0% | volatile |
| 20 | New Zealand | 4,114 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Australia and New Zealand | 4,114 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Czechoslovakia | 2,000 t | 1970 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 23 | Belgium | 1,795 t | 2024 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 24 | China | 1,539 t | 2024 | up 17,000.0% | volatile |
| 24 | China, mainland | 1,539 t | 2024 | up 17,000.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Slovenia | 1,280 t | 2024 | up 63,900.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1,256 t | 2024 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 28 | Belarus | 418 t | 2024 | up 93.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Ireland | 234 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 30 | Namibia | 153 t | 2024 | up 3,725.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Pakistan | 113 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 32 | Finland | 100 t | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Nepal | 54 t | 2024 | up 260.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Italy | 34 t | 2024 | down 79.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Republic of Korea | 23 t | 2024 | up 360.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Nicaragua | 18 t | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 37 | Afghanistan | 16 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 38 | Lebanon | 11 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 39 | Spain | 8 t | 2024 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Dominican Republic | 7 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 40 | Caribbean | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 42 | Turkey | 5 t | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Türkiye | 5 t | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Tunisia | 4 t | 2024 | down 63.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Kuwait | 2 t | 2024 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Vietnam | 2 t | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Viet Nam | 2 t | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Albania | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | United Arab Emirates | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Argentina | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Australia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Bulgaria | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Switzerland | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Colombia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Denmark | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Estonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | France | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | United Kingdom | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Greece | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Guatemala | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 48 | Honduras | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Croatia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Hungary | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | India | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Israel | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Kenya | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Lithuania | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Luxembourg | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Latvia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Morocco | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Mexico | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | North Macedonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Malaysia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | New Caledonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Poland | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Romania | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Russia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Saudi Arabia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Slovakia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Uganda | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Ukraine | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Uruguay | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | British Virgin Islands | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Zambia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Melanesia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Russian Federation | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 48 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 7.16 million t
- Americas 2.50 million t
- Asia 2.38 million t
- South-Eastern Asia 2.26 million t
- South America 1.57 million t
- Europe 1.18 million t
- Africa 1.10 million t
- Southern Africa 1.10 million t
- Northern America 926,717 t
- United States of America 535,325 t
- Northern Europe 517,599 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 334,575 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 334,298 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 334,298 t
- Western Europe 272,448 t
- Eastern Europe 269,418 t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 233,553 t
- Southern Europe 118,575 t
- Eastern Asia 112,432 t
- Oceania 4,114 t
- Southern Asia 183 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 88 t
- Central America 18 t
- Western Asia 18 t
- Northern Africa 4 t
- Eastern Africa 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