Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production was 302,706 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
302,706 t
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
15th
of 25 groups
All-time high
938,403 t
in 2017
All-time low
301,510 t
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production in Southern Europe, 2017–2024

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2017202020242017: 938.4k t2018: 927.3k t2019: 706.0k t2020: 844.3k t2021: 855.0k t2022: 429.2k t2023: 301.5k t2024: 302.7k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production in Southern Europe stood at 302,706 t.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.

That places Southern Europe 15th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production in Southern Europe, 2017 to 2024.
Year t Change
2017 938,403 t
2018 927,332 t -1.2%
2019 706,039 t -23.9%
2020 844,296 t +19.6%
2021 855,041 t +1.3%
2022 429,221 t -49.8%
2023 301,510 t -29.8%
2024 302,706 t +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 857,258 t 706,039 t 938,403 t 3
2020s 546,555 t 301,510 t 855,041 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 12 Germany 360,919 t compare
  2. 13 New Zealand 344,000 t compare
  3. 14 Japan 327,040 t compare
  4. 15 Australia 321,000 t compare
  5. 16 Chile 273,000 t compare
  6. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 220,000 t compare
  7. 18 Colombia 172,719 t compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production in Southern Europe?
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production in Southern Europe was 302,706 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 Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 938,403 t in 2017.
What is the lowest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 301,510 t in 2023.
How does Southern Europe rank for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production?
Southern Europe ranks 15th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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Indicator
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
104 places, 832 data points, 2017–2024
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