Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
131
Highest
117,224 t
China
Lowest
0 t
China, Macao SAR
Median
14 t
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
5,087

What the numbers show

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 117,224 t in China; the lowest is 0 t in China, Macao SAR.

The median across all reporting countries is 14 t, and the mean is 3,462 t.

Over the past decade 37 countries rose and 46 fell. The largest increase was in Kuwait (up 80,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Bangladesh (down 100.0%).

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 117,224 t 2024 up 26.5% volatile
2 China, mainland 117,188 t 2024 up 49.0% volatile
3 Czechoslovakia 70,000 t 1979 up 34.6% volatile
4 Canada 20,904 t 2024 up 15,270.6% volatile
5 Hungary 20,451 t 2024 up 9.7% volatile
6 Uzbekistan 19,484 t 2024 volatile
7 Philippines 16,140 t 2024 down 28.5% volatile
8 Thailand 15,319 t 2024 down 75.5% volatile
9 Kazakhstan 9,201 t 2024 up 500.6% volatile
10 Germany 6,919 t 2024 down 82.5% volatile
11 Sweden 6,777 t 2024 up 7,430.0% volatile
12 Denmark 5,508 t 2024 down 93.3% volatile
13 India 3,169 t 2024 up 545.4% volatile
14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2,714 t 2024 up 13.1% volatile
15 Czechia 2,600 t 2024 down 48.1% volatile
16 Republic of Korea 2,495 t 2024 up 2,108.0% volatile
17 United Arab Emirates 2,143 t 2024 up 2,307.9% volatile
18 Belgium 2,105 t 2024 down 43.1% volatile
19 Estonia 1,453 t 2024 up 1,310.7% volatile
20 Colombia 1,352 t 2024 up 1,096.5% volatile
21 France 1,229 t 2024 down 97.1% volatile
22 Austria 896 t 2024 up 75.7% volatile
23 Indonesia 823 t 2024 up 63.9% volatile
24 Kuwait 807 t 2024 up 80,600.0% volatile
25 Eswatini 784 t 2024 up 372.3% rising
26 Türkiye 633 t 2024 up 116.8% volatile
27 Viet Nam 602 t 2024 up 7,425.0% volatile
28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 493 t 2024 down 7.5% volatile
29 Malaysia 469 t 2024 up 247.4% volatile
30 Italy 452 t 2024 up 53.7% volatile
31 Belgium-Luxembourg 350 t 1999 up 250.0% volatile
32 Turkmenistan 331 t 2024 volatile
33 Poland 322 t 2024 down 83.2% volatile
34 Belarus 247 t 2024 down 86.2% volatile
35 Nepal 184 t 2024 up 2.2% volatile
36 Egypt 155 t 2024 up 811.8% volatile
37 Switzerland 146 t 2024 down 98.5% volatile
38 North Macedonia 135 t 2024 up 285.7% volatile
39 Spain 120 t 2024 down 99.3% volatile
40 Belize 94 t 2024 unchanged volatile
41 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 93 t 2024 down 23.8% volatile
42 Lao People's Democratic Republic 90 t 2024 up 592.3% volatile
43 Ireland 75 t 2024 volatile
44 Argentina 73 t 2024 volatile
45 Singapore 49 t 2024 down 71.8% volatile
46 Caribbean 48 t 2024 up 128.6% volatile
47 Croatia 40 t 2024 up 3,900.0% volatile
48 Australia and New Zealand 39 t 2024 up 160.0% volatile
49 Japan 38 t 2024 down 98.7% volatile
49 Lebanon 38 t 2024 up 123.5% volatile
51 Finland 37 t 2024 down 73.6% volatile
51 Republic of Moldova 37 t 2024 volatile
53 Australia 28 t 2024 up 115.4% volatile
53 Lithuania 28 t 2024 volatile
55 Jamaica 26 t 2024 volatile
56 Myanmar 25 t 2024 down 99.3% volatile
57 Mexico 23 t 2024 up 2,200.0% volatile
57 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 23 t 2024 up 64.3% volatile
59 Nicaragua 22 t 2023 unchanged flat
60 Barbados 21 t 2024 unchanged flat
61 Brazil 19 t 2024 down 98.4% volatile
61 China, Hong Kong SAR 19 t 2024 down 9.5% volatile
63 Burundi 18 t 2024 unchanged flat
64 China, Taiwan Province of 17 t 2024 down 99.9% volatile
65 Botswana 16 t 2024 volatile
66 Norway 14 t 2024 up 1,300.0% volatile
67 Latvia 13 t 2024 volatile
68 Bulgaria 12 t 2024 up 300.0% volatile
69 New Zealand 11 t 2024 up 450.0% volatile
69 Slovenia 11 t 2024 up 1,000.0% volatile
71 Togo 10 t 2024 down 23.1% falling
72 Costa Rica 9 t 2024 down 47.1% volatile
73 Ghana 8 t 2024 volatile
73 Romania 8 t 2024 down 20.0% volatile
75 Mauritius 5 t 2024 unchanged flat
76 Bahrain 4 t 2024 down 92.7% falling
76 Ecuador 4 t 2024 volatile
76 Greece 4 t 2024 unchanged volatile
76 Saudi Arabia 4 t 2024 down 87.5% volatile
76 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4 t 2024 unchanged flat
81 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3 t 2024 unchanged flat
82 Niger 2 t 2024 unchanged flat
83 Kenya 1 t 2024 down 50.0% volatile
83 Peru 1 t 2024 down 95.0% volatile
83 Qatar 1 t 2024 down 96.2% volatile
83 Senegal 1 t 2024 unchanged flat
83 Slovakia 1 t 2024 down 93.3% volatile
83 United Republic of Tanzania 1 t 2024 down 93.8% volatile
83 Brunei Darussalam 1 t 2024 down 96.0% volatile
90 Albania 0 t 2024 flat
90 Armenia 0 t 2024 flat
90 Azerbaijan 0 t 2024 flat
90 Bangladesh 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Chile 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Cyprus 0 t 2024 flat
90 Algeria 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Fiji 0 t 2024 flat
90 Georgia 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Gibraltar 0 t 2024 flat
90 Guatemala 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Honduras 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Iceland 0 t 2024 flat
90 Israel 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Jordan 0 t 2024 down 100.0% flat
90 Kyrgyzstan 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Libya 0 t 2024 flat
90 Sri Lanka 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Lesotho 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Luxembourg 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Malta 0 t 2024 flat
90 Montenegro 0 t 2024 flat
90 Malawi 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Oman 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Pakistan 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Portugal 0 t 2024 volatile
90 El Salvador 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Serbia 0 t 2024 flat
90 Tajikistan 0 t 2024 flat
90 Trinidad and Tobago 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Tunisia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Uganda 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Ukraine 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Uruguay 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Zambia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Zimbabwe 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t 2005 volatile
90 Melanesia 0 t 2024 flat
90 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 t 2024 volatile
90 Russian Federation 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
90 China, Macao SAR 0 t 2024 flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 5,087 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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