Pulp for paper — Production in Belarus
Belarus: Pulp for paper — Production was 210,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Production in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pulp for paper — production in Belarus stood at 210,000 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 538.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — production in Belarus peaked at 291,000 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 2017.
That places Belarus 45th out of 120 countries 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 — Production in Belarus, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 37,000 t | — |
| 1993 | 26,000 t | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 31,000 t | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 31,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 31,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 31,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43,300 t | +39.7% |
| 1999 | 51,700 t | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 55,900 t | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 58,100 t | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 59,200 t | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 60,600 t | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 61,200 t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 61,300 t | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 65,900 t | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 65,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 65,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 45,100 t | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 50,700 t | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 50,700 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 55,400 t | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 32,900 t | -40.6% |
| 2014 | 32,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 32,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,000 t | -72.6% |
| 2017 | 2,000 t | -77.8% |
| 2018 | 27,000 t | +1250.0% |
| 2019 | 187,000 t | +592.6% |
| 2020 | 291,000 t | +55.6% |
| 2021 | 291,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 200,000 t | -31.3% |
| 2023 | 190,000 t | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 210,000 t | +10.5% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 210,000 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,000 t, 26.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 210,000 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,209 t, 8.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Production in Belarus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +1250.0% | 2,000 t | 27,000 t |
| 2019 | +592.6% | 27,000 t | 187,000 t |
| 2017 | -77.8% | 9,000 t | 2,000 t |
| 2016 | -72.6% | 32,900 t | 9,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,250 t | 26,000 t | 51,700 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 59,910 t | 45,100 t | 65,900 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,050 t | 2,000 t | 187,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 236,400 t | 190,000 t | 291,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 42 Belgium 235,790 t compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 229,000 t compare
- 43 United Kingdom 229,000 t compare
- 46 Bulgaria 209,949 t compare
- 47 Estonia 208,801 t compare
- 48 Costa Rica 171,000 t compare
More environment data for Belarus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.1734 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1993 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.869 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.57 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1172 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6422 % 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 0.239 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — production in Belarus?
- Pulp for paper — production in Belarus was 210,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — production recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 291,000 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — production recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 2017.
- How does Belarus rank for pulp for paper — production?
- Belarus ranks 45th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — production rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 538.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — 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