Pulp for paper — Production in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Pulp for paper — Production was 21.54 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.54 million t
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
10th
of 31 groups
All-time high
28.08 million t
in 2006
All-time low
10.73 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 21.54 million t for pulp for paper — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — production in Northern Europe peaked at 28.08 million t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.73 million t, in 1962.

That places Northern Europe 10th 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 13.04 million t 10.73 million t 15.74 million t 9
1970s 16.39 million t 14.39 million t 18.40 million t 10
1980s 19.01 million t 15.80 million t 22.10 million t 10
1990s 23.01 million t 20.93 million t 25.19 million t 10
2000s 26.26 million t 22.24 million t 28.08 million t 10
2010s 23.58 million t 22.51 million t 24.55 million t 10
2020s 22.51 million t 21.18 million t 23.59 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 7 Finland 9.28 million t compare
  2. 8 Russian Federation 8.73 million t compare
  3. 9 USSR 8.59 million t compare
  4. 10 Japan 7.16 million t compare
  5. 11 India 6.13 million t compare
  6. 12 Chile 5.48 million t compare
  7. 13 Uruguay 4.16 million t compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — production in Northern Europe?
Pulp for paper — production in Northern Europe was 21.54 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 28.08 million t in 2006.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 10.73 million t in 1962.
How does Northern Europe rank for pulp for paper — production?
Northern Europe ranks 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern 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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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