Dissolving wood pulp β€” Production in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Dissolving wood pulp β€” Production was 1.73 million t in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.73 million t
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
2.04 million t
in 2017
All-time low
192,000 t
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Dissolving wood pulp β€” Production in European Union (27), 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 β€” production in European Union (27) is 1.73 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp β€” production in European Union (27) peaked at 2.04 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 192,000 t, in 2001.

That places European Union (27) 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.42 million t 1.31 million t 1.51 million t 9
1970s 1.30 million t 1.17 million t 1.44 million t 10
1980s 1.01 million t 837,000 t 1.13 million t 10
1990s 718,070 t 318,300 t 1.06 million t 10
2000s 439,157 t 192,000 t 617,307 t 10
2010s 1.51 million t 561,723 t 2.04 million t 10
2020s 1.79 million t 1.73 million t 1.88 million t 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 3 China 1.08 million t compare
  2. 4 China, mainland 1.07 million t compare
  3. 5 Canada 620,000 t compare
  4. 6 Chile 458,000 t compare
  5. 7 Sweden 454,070 t compare
  6. 8 USSR 430,000 t compare
  7. 9 Austria 429,133 t compare

See the full ranking of 108 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp β€” production in European Union (27)?
Dissolving wood pulp β€” production in European Union (27) was 1.73 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp β€” production recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 2.04 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp β€” production recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 192,000 t in 2001.
How does European Union (27) rank for dissolving wood pulp β€” production?
European Union (27) ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp β€” production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp β€” 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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