Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Pakistan
Pakistan: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production was 20,000 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Pakistan, 1961–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 20,000 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in 2016. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Pakistan peaked at 20,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.
That places Pakistan 39th out of 96 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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) — Production in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 3,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 t | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 7,500 t | +87.5% |
| 1965 | 10,800 t | +44.0% |
| 1966 | 10,500 t | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 10,000 t | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 6,300 t | -37.0% |
| 1969 | 3,800 t | -39.7% |
| 1970 | 2,800 t | -26.3% |
| 1994 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 8,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 4,000 t | — |
| 2001 | 5,000 t | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 5,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8,000 t | +60.0% |
| 2004 | 10,000 t | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 12,000 t | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 12,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14,000 t | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 20,000 t | +42.9% |
| 2009 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,656 t | 3,500 t | 10,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,800 t | 2,800 t | 2,800 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,333 t | 0 t | 8,000 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 11,000 t | 4,000 t | 20,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,000 t | 20,000 t | 20,000 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 36 Croatia 33,596 t compare
- 37 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 29,000 t compare
- 38 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 21,468 t compare
- 40 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 13,000 t compare
- 41 United Republic of Tanzania 12,000 t compare
- 42 Denmark 4,830 t compare
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Pakistan?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Pakistan was 20,000 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,000 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
- How does Pakistan rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
- Pakistan ranks 39th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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