Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America

United States of America: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 98,388 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
98,388 t
Change on year
up 12.1%
Rank
8th
of 25 groups
All-time high
241,514 t
in 2009
All-time low
1,000 t
in 1964
Years of data
56
1961–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America, 1961–2016

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 98,388 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in 2016.

The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 209.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States of America peaked at 241,514 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,000 t, in 1964.

United States of America ranks 8th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America, 1961 to 2016.
Year t Change
1961 3,500 t
1962 3,000 t -14.3%
1963 4,700 t +56.7%
1964 1,000 t -78.7%
1965 5,600 t +460.0%
1966 9,200 t +64.3%
1967 9,000 t -2.2%
1968 11,100 t +23.3%
1969 7,300 t -34.2%
1970 11,300 t +54.8%
1971 7,900 t -30.1%
1972 3,400 t -57.0%
1973 4,900 t +44.1%
1974 16,000 t +226.5%
1975 42,500 t +165.6%
1976 67,000 t +57.6%
1977 73,700 t +10.0%
1978 9,000 t -87.8%
1979 25,700 t +185.6%
1980 12,400 t -51.8%
1981 7,200 t -41.9%
1982 5,000 t -30.6%
1983 5,700 t +14.0%
1984 4,400 t -22.8%
1985 1,900 t -56.8%
1986 21,600 t +1036.8%
1987 5,200 t -75.9%
1988 18,000 t +246.2%
1989 32,600 t +81.1%
1990 29,100 t -10.7%
1991 30,700 t +5.5%
1992 71,000 t +131.3%
1993 69,000 t -2.8%
1994 67,000 t -2.9%
1995 133,000 t +98.5%
1996 133,000 t +0.0%
1997 104,000 t -21.8%
1998 57,000 t -45.2%
1999 124,000 t +117.5%
2000 143,000 t +15.3%
2001 115,402 t -19.3%
2002 98,524 t -14.6%
2003 100,304 t +1.8%
2004 130,000 t +29.6%
2005 93,000 t -28.5%
2006 31,810 t -65.8%
2007 54,892 t +72.6%
2008 117,000 t +113.1%
2009 241,514 t +106.4%
2010 116,737 t -51.7%
2011 99,000 t -15.2%
2012 34,000 t -65.7%
2013 29,000 t -14.7%
2014 59,000 t +103.4%
2015 87,781 t +48.8%
2016 98,388 t +12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,044 t 1,000 t 11,100 t 9
1970s 26,140 t 3,400 t 73,700 t 10
1980s 11,400 t 1,900 t 32,600 t 10
1990s 81,780 t 29,100 t 133,000 t 10
2000s 112,545 t 31,810 t 241,514 t 10
2010s 74,844 t 29,000 t 116,737 t 7

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 5 Norway 55,131 t compare
  2. 6 Croatia 32,264 t compare
  3. 7 Canada 27,579 t compare
  4. 8 Spain 18,381 t compare
  5. 9 Yugoslav SFR 13,700 t compare
  6. 10 Slovenia 4,458 t compare
  7. 11 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States of America?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States of America was 98,388 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 241,514 t in 2009.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1964.
How does United States of America rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity?
United States of America ranks 8th out of 25 groups with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of 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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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
126 places, 3,167 data points, 1961–2016
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