Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Northern America
Northern America: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 125,967 t in 2016. ▼ Falling
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Northern America, 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 Northern America stood at 125,967 t.
That represents a change of 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 Northern America peaked at 537,700 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 62,074 t, in 2013.
Northern America ranks 5th 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 | 240,689 t | 214,500 t | 293,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 289,850 t | 229,400 t | 353,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 399,510 t | 277,100 t | 537,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 367,060 t | 296,400 t | 439,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 264,451 t | 132,810 t | 391,062 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,719 t | 62,074 t | 157,737 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More environment data for Northern America
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.64 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 37.99 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 75.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 13.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 11.92 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.16 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Northern America?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Northern America was 125,967 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 537,700 t in 1987.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,074 t in 2013.
- How does Northern America rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity?
- Northern America ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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