Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production was 32,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production in Republic of Korea, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production in Republic of Korea stood at 32,000 t. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
That places Republic of Korea 34th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 68,000 t | — |
| 2018 | 76,000 t | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 56,000 t | -26.3% |
| 2020 | 47,000 t | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 55,000 t | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 50,000 t | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 44,000 t | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 32,000 t | -27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66,667 t | 56,000 t | 76,000 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 45,600 t | 32,000 t | 55,000 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -15.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -0.6203 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -28.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -17.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 230.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production in Republic of Korea?
- Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production in Republic of Korea was 32,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 76,000 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,000 t in 2024.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 34th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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 — 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