Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in India
India: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production was 504,000 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in India, 1961–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in India is 504,000 t, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in India peaked at 504,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18,000 t, in 1961.
India ranks 13th of 89 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,778 t | 18,000 t | 27,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,040 t | 20,000 t | 35,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 129,000 t | 25,000 t | 210,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 211,200 t | 163,000 t | 223,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 400,510 t | 275,000 t | 479,400 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 504,000 t | 504,000 t | 504,000 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.00 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 14.13 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 63,080 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 37,519 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 768,863 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.05 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1.34 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in India?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in India was 504,000 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 504,000 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,000 t in 1961.
- How does India rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
- India ranks 13th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production. 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