Pulp for paper — Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Pulp for paper — Production was 12.28 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.28 million t
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
11th
of 31 groups
All-time high
13.92 million t
in 1989
All-time low
4.56 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulp for paper — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — production in Eastern Europe stood at 12.28 million t.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 13.92 million t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4.56 million t, in 1961.

That places Eastern Europe 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.95 million t 4.56 million t 7.46 million t 9
1970s 10.06 million t 8.26 million t 11.55 million t 10
1980s 12.44 million t 10.98 million t 13.92 million t 10
1990s 7.66 million t 5.58 million t 12.72 million t 10
2000s 9.39 million t 8.52 million t 9.83 million t 10
2010s 10.84 million t 10.09 million t 11.70 million t 10
2020s 12.42 million t 11.92 million t 12.80 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 8 Russian Federation 8.73 million t compare
  2. 9 USSR 8.59 million t compare
  3. 10 Japan 7.16 million t compare
  4. 11 India 6.13 million t compare
  5. 12 Chile 5.48 million t compare
  6. 13 Uruguay 4.16 million t compare
  7. 14 Portugal 2.68 million t compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — production in Eastern Europe?
Pulp for paper — production in Eastern Europe was 12.28 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 13.92 million t in 1989.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.56 million t in 1961.
How does Eastern Europe rank for pulp for paper — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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

Indicator
Pulp for paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
143 places, 7,291 data points, 1961–2024
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