Pulp for paper — Export value in Western Europe
Western Europe: Pulp for paper — Export value was 3.21 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Export value in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 3.21 million 1000 USD for pulp for paper — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — export value in Western Europe peaked at 3.63 million 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 812 1000 USD, in 1963.
That places Western Europe 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp for paper — Export value in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 878 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 894 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 812 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 4,973 1000 USD | +512.4% |
| 1965 | 2,990 1000 USD | -39.9% |
| 1966 | 2,222 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 1967 | 2,367 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 59,122 1000 USD | +2397.8% |
| 1969 | 69,667 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 1970 | 81,530 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 67,438 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 1972 | 84,051 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 1973 | 126,116 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 177,453 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 143,546 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 205,933 1000 USD | +43.5% |
| 1977 | 192,128 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 195,817 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 303,599 1000 USD | +55.0% |
| 1980 | 353,595 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 319,679 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 296,083 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 282,611 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 326,586 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 331,059 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 452,684 1000 USD | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 593,680 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1988 | 646,121 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 730,935 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 665,003 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 626,406 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 687,471 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 475,079 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 1994 | 665,309 1000 USD | +40.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +59.6% |
| 1996 | 818,703 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 904,014 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 877,058 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 985,515 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +45.9% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 2.06 million 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 2.52 million 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 2.65 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 2.40 million 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 3.63 million 1000 USD | +51.1% |
| 2011 | 2.89 million 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 3.50 million 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 2.38 million 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 2014 | 2.35 million 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.01 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 2.10 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 2.32 million 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 2.70 million 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 2.26 million 1000 USD | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 1.79 million 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 2.57 million 1000 USD | +43.8% |
| 2022 | 3.19 million 1000 USD | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 3.13 million 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 3.21 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Export value in Western Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +2397.8% | 2,367 1000 USD | 59,122 1000 USD |
| 1964 | +512.4% | 812 1000 USD | 4,973 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,992 1000 USD | 812 1000 USD | 69,667 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 157,761 1000 USD | 67,438 1000 USD | 303,599 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 433,303 1000 USD | 282,611 1000 USD | 730,935 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 776,642 1000 USD | 475,079 1000 USD | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 million 1000 USD | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 2.65 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.61 million 1000 USD | 2.01 million 1000 USD | 3.63 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 million 1000 USD | 1.79 million 1000 USD | 3.21 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 6 Uruguay 2.65 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Indonesia 2.52 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Sweden 2.36 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.20 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Russian Federation 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Russia 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
- 12 Germany 1.08 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Western Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 151.58 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 54.56 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 97.02 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.73 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 14.73 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — export value in Western Europe?
- Pulp for paper — export value in Western Europe was 3.21 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — export value recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 million 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — export value recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 812 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Western Europe rank for pulp for paper — export value?
- Western Europe ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — export value rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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