Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Asia

Asia: Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity was 2.38 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.38 million t
Change on year
up 32.6%
Rank
3rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
2.38 million t
in 2024
All-time low
100 t
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Asia is 2.38 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 32.6% on the previous year and up 1,678.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Asia peaked at 2.38 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1966.

Asia ranks 3rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,167 t 100 t 7,500 t 9
1970s 4,350 t 300 t 15,300 t 10
1980s 2,490 t 200 t 8,600 t 10
1990s 31,406 t 1,000 t 98,609 t 10
2000s 66,423 t 14,324 t 142,756 t 10
2010s 249,903 t 29,470 t 1.10 million t 10
2020s 1.88 million t 1.63 million t 2.38 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Indonesia 1.60 million t compare
  2. 2 Brazil 1.12 million t compare
  3. 3 Chile 457,798 t compare
  4. 4 Canada 391,392 t compare
  5. 5 Sweden 358,090 t compare
  6. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 334,228 t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Asia?
Dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Asia was 2.38 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.38 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1966.
How does Asia rank for dissolving wood pulp — export quantity?
Asia ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,678.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 4,452 data points, 1961–2024
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