Dissolving wood pulp — Production in Canada

Canada: Dissolving wood pulp — Production was 620,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
620,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 79 countries
All-time high
800,000 t
in 2013
All-time low
0 t
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Production in Canada, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Canada recorded 620,000 t for dissolving wood pulp — production in 2024.

The figure is down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — production in Canada peaked at 800,000 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1993.

That places Canada 5th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 407,956 t 338,500 t 456,000 t 9
1970s 323,600 t 222,000 t 414,000 t 10
1980s 247,000 t 217,000 t 313,000 t 10
1990s 169,900 t 0 t 241,000 t 10
2000s 235,500 t 130,000 t 280,000 t 10
2010s 616,500 t 400,000 t 800,000 t 10
2020s 620,000 t 620,000 t 620,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 2 Brazil 1.15 million t compare
  2. 3 China 1.08 million t compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 1.07 million t compare
  4. 6 Chile 458,000 t compare
  5. 7 Sweden 454,070 t compare
  6. 8 USSR 430,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — production in Canada?
Dissolving wood pulp — production in Canada was 620,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — production recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 800,000 t in 2013.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — production recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1993.
How does Canada rank for dissolving wood pulp — production?
Canada ranks 5th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — production rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
108 places, 3,906 data points, 1961–2024
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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