Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas
Americas: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 125,968 t in 2016. ▼ Falling
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas, 1961–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas stood at 125,968 t.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas peaked at 546,100 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 62,127 t, in 2013.
Americas ranks 4th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244,856 t | 217,000 t | 301,900 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 294,270 t | 233,200 t | 354,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 408,280 t | 280,300 t | 546,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 385,091 t | 297,500 t | 450,903 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 264,802 t | 132,843 t | 391,262 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,771 t | 62,127 t | 157,743 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More environment data for Americas
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 740.92 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 341.57 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 78.58 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 263.00 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.72 % (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity 28.04 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -3.24 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.73 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas was 125,968 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 546,100 t in 1987.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,127 t in 2013.
- How does Americas rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity?
- Americas ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — 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