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...
What the numbers show
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity is currently reported for 129 countries. The highest value is 117,224 t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Russian Federation.
The median across all reporting countries is 22 t, and the mean is 4,171 t.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 51 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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 117,224 t | 2024 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 117,188 t | 2024 | up 49.0% | volatile |
| 3 | United States | 82,723 t | 2024 | down 21.7% | rising |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia | 70,000 t | 1979 | up 34.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Canada | 20,904 t | 2024 | up 15,270.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Hungary | 20,451 t | 2024 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Uzbekistan | 19,484 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Philippines | 16,140 t | 2024 | down 28.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Thailand | 15,319 t | 2024 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 9,201 t | 2024 | up 500.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Germany | 6,919 t | 2024 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Sweden | 6,777 t | 2024 | up 7,430.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Denmark | 5,508 t | 2024 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 14 | India | 3,169 t | 2024 | up 545.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 2,714 t | 2024 | up 13.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Czechia | 2,600 t | 2024 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Republic of Korea | 2,495 t | 2024 | up 2,108.0% | volatile |
| 18 | United Arab Emirates | 2,143 t | 2024 | up 2,307.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Belgium | 2,105 t | 2024 | down 43.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Estonia | 1,453 t | 2024 | up 1,310.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Colombia | 1,352 t | 2024 | up 1,096.5% | volatile |
| 22 | France | 1,229 t | 2024 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Austria | 896 t | 2024 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Indonesia | 823 t | 2024 | up 63.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Kuwait | 807 t | 2024 | up 80,600.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Eswatini | 784 t | 2024 | up 372.3% | rising |
| 27 | Turkey | 633 t | 2024 | up 116.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Türkiye | 633 t | 2024 | up 116.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Vietnam | 602 t | 2024 | up 7,425.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Viet Nam | 602 t | 2024 | up 7,425.0% | volatile |
| 31 | United Kingdom | 493 t | 2024 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 31 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 493 t | 2024 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Malaysia | 469 t | 2024 | up 247.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Italy | 452 t | 2024 | up 53.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 350 t | 1999 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Turkmenistan | 331 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Poland | 322 t | 2024 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Belarus | 247 t | 2024 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Nepal | 184 t | 2024 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Egypt | 155 t | 2024 | up 811.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Switzerland | 146 t | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 42 | North Macedonia | 135 t | 2024 | up 285.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Spain | 120 t | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Belize | 94 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 93 t | 2024 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 46 | Laos | 90 t | 2024 | up 592.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 90 t | 2024 | up 592.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Ireland | 75 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Argentina | 73 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Singapore | 49 t | 2024 | down 71.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Caribbean | 48 t | 2024 | up 128.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Croatia | 40 t | 2024 | up 3,900.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Australia and New Zealand | 39 t | 2024 | up 160.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Japan | 38 t | 2024 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Lebanon | 38 t | 2024 | up 123.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Finland | 37 t | 2024 | down 73.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Moldova | 37 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Republic of Moldova | 37 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Australia | 28 t | 2024 | up 115.4% | volatile |
| 59 | Lithuania | 28 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Jamaica | 26 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Myanmar | 25 t | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Mexico | 23 t | 2024 | up 2,200.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 23 t | 2024 | up 64.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Nicaragua | 22 t | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 66 | Barbados | 21 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 67 | Brazil | 19 t | 2024 | down 98.4% | volatile |
| 67 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 19 t | 2024 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Burundi | 18 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 70 | China, Taiwan Province of | 17 t | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Botswana | 16 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 72 | Norway | 14 t | 2024 | up 1,300.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Latvia | 13 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Bulgaria | 12 t | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 75 | New Zealand | 11 t | 2024 | up 450.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Slovenia | 11 t | 2024 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Togo | 10 t | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 78 | Costa Rica | 9 t | 2024 | down 47.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Ghana | 8 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Romania | 8 t | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Mauritius | 5 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 82 | Bahrain | 4 t | 2024 | down 92.7% | falling |
| 82 | Ecuador | 4 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Greece | 4 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 82 | Saudi Arabia | 4 t | 2024 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 82 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 4 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 87 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 88 | Niger | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 88 | Reunion | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 88 | Réunion | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 91 | Brunei | 1 t | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Central African Republic | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 91 | Kenya | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Peru | 1 t | 2024 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Qatar | 1 t | 2024 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Senegal | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 91 | Slovakia | 1 t | 2024 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 91 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1 t | 2024 | down 93.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Brunei Darussalam | 1 t | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Bangladesh | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Chile | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Algeria | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Georgia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Guatemala | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Honduras | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Israel | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Jordan | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | flat |
| 100 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Sri Lanka | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Lesotho | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Luxembourg | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Malawi | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Oman | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Pakistan | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Portugal | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Russia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | El Salvador | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Tunisia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Uganda | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Ukraine | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Uruguay | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | South Africa | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Zambia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Zimbabwe | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Russian Federation | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 348,561 t
- Asia 189,390 t
- Eastern Asia 119,780 t
- Americas 105,276 t
- Northern America 103,627 t
- United States of America 82,723 t
- Europe 52,847 t
- South-Eastern Asia 33,518 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 30,283 t
- Central Asia 29,016 t
- Eastern Europe 23,678 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 19,751 t
- Northern Europe 14,398 t
- Western Europe 14,009 t
- Western Asia 3,630 t
- Southern Asia 3,446 t
- South America 1,453 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 1,348 t
- Africa 1,008 t
- Southern Africa 800 t
- Southern Europe 762 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 335 t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 197 t
- Northern Africa 155 t
- Central America 148 t
- Oceania 40 t
- Eastern Africa 27 t
- Western Africa 21 t
- Middle Africa 5 t
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