Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity was 265,243 t in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
265,243 t
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
1st
of 93 countries
All-time high
413,000 t
in 2004
All-time low
100 t
in 1967
Years of data
50
1967–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1967–2016

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

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 265,243 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 413,000 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1967.

That places Australia and New Zealand 1st out of 93 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,533 t 100 t 2,500 t 3
1970s 109,490 t 6,700 t 241,500 t 10
1980s 278,890 t 218,000 t 317,600 t 10
1990s 321,944 t 228,000 t 361,000 t 10
2000s 309,888 t 220,000 t 413,000 t 10
2010s 220,700 t 175,247 t 265,243 t 7

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 2 New Zealand 265,209 t compare
  2. 3 Germany 105,000 t compare
  3. 4 Sweden 60,230 t compare

See the full ranking of 126 places β†’

More environment data for Australia and New Zealand

All data for Australia and New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 265,243 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 413,000 t in 2004.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1967.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 1st out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” export quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 3,167 data points, 1961–2016
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