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

World: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 679,596 t in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
679,596 t
Change on year
down 5.9%
Rank
1st
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.47 million t
in 1974
All-time low
618,037 t
in 2013
Years of data
56
1961–2016

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

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

Analysis

World recorded 679,596 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in 2016.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in World peaked at 1.47 million t in 1974 and was at its lowest, 618,037 t, in 2013.

That places World 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.31 million t 1.21 million t 1.42 million t 9
1970s 1.19 million t 981,200 t 1.47 million t 10
1980s 1.27 million t 999,740 t 1.46 million t 10
1990s 1.19 million t 1.07 million t 1.32 million t 10
2000s 1.13 million t 945,379 t 1.26 million t 10
2010s 731,188 t 618,037 t 877,415 t 7

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Australia and New Zealand 265,243 t compare
  2. 2 New Zealand 265,209 t compare
  3. 3 Germany 105,000 t compare
  4. 4 Sweden 60,230 t compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in World?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in World was 679,596 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 million t in 1974.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 618,037 t in 2013.
How does World rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity?
World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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
126 places, 3,167 data points, 1961–2016
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