Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity was 517,599 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Northern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Northern Europe is 517,599 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Northern Europe peaked at 864,375 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 108,500 t, in 1994.
That places Northern Europe 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 657,400 t | — |
| 1962 | 642,200 t | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 655,900 t | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 739,100 t | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 703,300 t | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 633,700 t | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 692,200 t | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 623,900 t | -9.9% |
| 1969 | 638,200 t | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 594,400 t | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 523,900 t | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 517,200 t | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 595,900 t | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 531,000 t | -10.9% |
| 1975 | 350,600 t | -34.0% |
| 1976 | 427,716 t | +22.0% |
| 1977 | 441,300 t | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 444,400 t | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 469,200 t | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 400,800 t | -14.6% |
| 1981 | 373,800 t | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 326,800 t | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 341,400 t | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 314,600 t | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 321,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 262,600 t | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 273,500 t | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 297,000 t | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 288,100 t | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 207,300 t | -28.0% |
| 1991 | 160,900 t | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 119,154 t | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 115,011 t | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 108,500 t | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 179,000 t | +65.0% |
| 1996 | 223,000 t | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 273,000 t | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 279,200 t | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 244,200 t | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 242,496 t | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 266,714 t | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 228,498 t | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 267,135 t | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 303,959 t | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 293,251 t | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 344,936 t | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 339,987 t | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 326,903 t | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 358,911 t | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 326,143 t | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 365,946 t | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 641,753 t | +75.4% |
| 2013 | 789,792 t | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 817,201 t | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 832,784 t | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 567,594 t | -31.8% |
| 2017 | 595,707 t | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 597,034 t | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 651,706 t | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 733,664 t | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 864,375 t | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 526,247 t | -39.1% |
| 2023 | 507,622 t | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 517,599 t | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 665,100 t | 623,900 t | 739,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 489,562 t | 350,600 t | 595,900 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 319,960 t | 262,600 t | 400,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 190,926 t | 108,500 t | 279,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 297,279 t | 228,498 t | 358,911 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 618,566 t | 326,143 t | 832,784 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 629,901 t | 507,622 t | 864,375 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More environment data for Northern Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.48 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.97 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.9433 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0.7673 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0.171 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Northern Europe?
- Dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Northern Europe was 517,599 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 864,375 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,500 t in 1994.
- How does Northern Europe rank for dissolving wood pulp — export quantity?
- Northern Europe ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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
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