Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in France

France: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 1,820 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,820 t
Change on year
down 43.0%
World rank
14th
of 105 countries
All-time high
8,299 t
in 2002
All-time low
0 t
in 1995
Years of data
44
1973–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in France, 1973–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1973199420161973: 100 t1974: 100 t1975: 100 t1976: 100 t1977: 100 t1978: 100 t1979: 300 t1980: 700 t1981: 300 t1982: 100 t1983: 100 t1984: 100 t1985: 600 t1986: 100 t1987: 100 t1988: 100 t1989: 100 t1990: 3.2k t1991: 5.1k t1992: 2.1k t1993: 1.0k t1994: 300 t1995: 0 t1996: 2.0k t1997: 200 t1998: 300 t1999: 330 t2000: 90 t2001: 88 t2002: 8.3k t2003: 3.2k t2004: 772 t2005: 877 t2006: 189 t2007: 1.1k t2008: 1.2k t2009: 850 t2010: 488 t2011: 107 t2012: 38 t2013: 1.2k t2014: 2.7k t2015: 3.2k t2016: 1.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in France is 1,820 t, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 43.0% on the previous year and up 863.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in France peaked at 8,299 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1995.

France ranks 14th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in France, 1973 to 2016.
Year t Change
1973 100 t —
1974 100 t +0.0%
1975 100 t +0.0%
1976 100 t +0.0%
1977 100 t +0.0%
1978 100 t +0.0%
1979 300 t +200.0%
1980 700 t +133.3%
1981 300 t -57.1%
1982 100 t -66.7%
1983 100 t +0.0%
1984 100 t +0.0%
1985 600 t +500.0%
1986 100 t -83.3%
1987 100 t +0.0%
1988 100 t +0.0%
1989 100 t +0.0%
1990 3,200 t +3100.0%
1991 5,100 t +59.4%
1992 2,141 t -58.0%
1993 1,000 t -53.3%
1994 300 t -70.0%
1995 0 t -100.0%
1996 2,000 t —
1997 200 t -90.0%
1998 300 t +50.0%
1999 330 t +10.0%
2000 90 t -72.7%
2001 88 t -2.2%
2002 8,299 t +9330.7%
2003 3,194 t -61.5%
2004 772 t -75.8%
2005 877 t +13.6%
2006 189 t -78.4%
2007 1,143 t +504.8%
2008 1,182 t +3.4%
2009 850 t -28.1%
2010 488 t -42.6%
2011 107 t -78.1%
2012 38 t -64.5%
2013 1,184 t +3015.8%
2014 2,700 t +128.0%
2015 3,195 t +18.3%
2016 1,820 t -43.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 1,820 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 30 t, 60.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +9330.7% 88 t 8,299 t
1990 +3100.0% 100 t 3,200 t
2013 +3015.8% 38 t 1,184 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 128.57 t 100 t 300 t 7
1980s 230 t 100 t 700 t 10
1990s 1,457 t 0 t 5,100 t 10
2000s 1,668 t 88 t 8,299 t 10
2010s 1,362 t 38 t 3,195 t 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 11 Slovenia 4,458 t compare
  2. 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,000 t compare
  3. 13 Finland 2,848 t compare
  4. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,503 t compare
  5. 15 United Kingdom 1,503 t compare
  6. 17 Saudi Arabia 1,400 t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in France?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in France was 1,820 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 8,299 t in 2002.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1995.
How does France rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity?
France ranks 14th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 863.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,350 data points, 1961–2016
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