Dissolving wood pulp — Production in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Dissolving wood pulp — Production was 1.01 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 million t
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
14th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.08 million t
in 2016
All-time low
129,000 t
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Production in Northern Europe, 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 — production in Northern Europe is 1.01 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — production in Northern Europe peaked at 1.08 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 129,000 t, in 2002.

Northern Europe ranks 14th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 786,078 t 686,000 t 869,000 t 9
1970s 609,700 t 504,000 t 717,000 t 10
1980s 469,100 t 344,000 t 634,000 t 10
1990s 450,000 t 162,000 t 575,000 t 10
2000s 235,800 t 129,000 t 344,000 t 10
2010s 824,831 t 298,598 t 1.08 million t 10
2020s 1.01 million t 998,177 t 1.02 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 323,000 t compare
  2. 12 Czechia 270,000 t compare
  3. 13 India 255,000 t compare
  4. 14 Japan 171,575 t compare
  5. 15 Norway 159,173 t compare
  6. 16 Viet Nam 140,000 t compare
  7. 17 Portugal 103,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — production in Northern Europe?
Dissolving wood pulp — production in Northern Europe was 1.01 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 129,000 t in 2002.
How does Northern Europe rank for dissolving wood pulp — production?
Northern Europe ranks 14th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — 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