Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity was 223,407 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand stood at 223,407 t. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
That places Australia and New Zealand 3rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 464,148 t | — |
| 2018 | 462,650 t | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 476,958 t | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 420,951 t | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 454,165 t | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 456,481 t | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 240,638 t | -47.3% |
| 2024 | 223,407 t | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 467,919 t | 462,650 t | 476,958 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 359,128 t | 223,407 t | 456,481 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 187.5 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,787 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 1.01 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
- Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 223,407 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 476,958 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 223,407 t in 2024.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical and semi-chemical 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