Dissolving wood pulp — Production in United States of America
United States of America: Dissolving wood pulp — Production was 1.05 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Dissolving wood pulp — Production in United States of America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dissolving wood pulp — production in United States of America is 1.05 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — production in United States of America peaked at 1.56 million t in 1974 and was at its lowest, 898,108 t, in 2000.
That places United States of America 11th out of 25 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 — Production in United States of America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.08 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.15 million t | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 1.24 million t | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 1.32 million t | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 1.34 million t | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 1.39 million t | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 1.31 million t | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 1.52 million t | +16.0% |
| 1969 | 1.52 million t | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.55 million t | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.52 million t | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 1.50 million t | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.49 million t | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 1.56 million t | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 1.44 million t | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 1.31 million t | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 1.27 million t | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 1.28 million t | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.36 million t | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 1.37 million t | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 1.24 million t | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 991,000 t | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 1.14 million t | +15.4% |
| 1984 | 1.09 million t | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 1.07 million t | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.14 million t | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 1.19 million t | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 1.24 million t | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 1.29 million t | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 1.17 million t | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 1.24 million t | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 1.25 million t | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 1.28 million t | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.29 million t | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.20 million t | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 1.09 million t | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 1.00 million t | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 1.00 million t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 998,000 t | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 898,108 t | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 900,000 t | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 900,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 926,000 t | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million t | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 1.32 million t | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million t | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 1.09 million t | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 1.22 million t | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million t | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.25 million t | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million t | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 1.23 million t | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million t | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.05 million t | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 1.05 million t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 million t | 1.08 million t | 1.52 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.43 million t | 1.27 million t | 1.56 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 million t | 991,000 t | 1.37 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 million t | 998,000 t | 1.29 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 899,811 t | 898,108 t | 900,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million t | 900,000 t | 1.32 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 million t | 1.05 million t | 1.23 million t | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 728,131 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 434,660 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -16.4 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dissolving wood pulp — production in United States of America?
- Dissolving wood pulp — production in United States of America was 1.05 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — production recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million t in 1974.
- What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — production recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 898,108 t in 2000.
- How does United States of America rank for dissolving wood pulp — production?
- United States of America ranks 11th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is dissolving wood pulp — production rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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
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