Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production was 48,400 t in 2016. ▲ Rising
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 48,400 t, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 61,700 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 6,200 t, in 1975.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,622 t | 9,000 t | 31,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,990 t | 6,200 t | 27,900 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 35,810 t | 17,700 t | 61,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,680 t | 16,200 t | 59,100 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,500 t | 16,400 t | 55,400 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,400 t | 48,400 t | 48,400 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 18 Chile 285,800 t compare
- 19 Italy 280,471 t compare
- 20 Poland 250,900 t compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 220,000 t compare
- 22 Belgium-Luxembourg 196,000 t compare
- 23 Viet Nam 190,000 t compare
- 24 Switzerland 113,136 t compare
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 223,929 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 48,400 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 61,700 t in 1989.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,200 t in 1975.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 28 groups with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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