Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Production in Americas

Americas: Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Production was 610,046 t in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
610,046 t
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
2nd
of 10 groups
All-time high
1.51 million t
in 1980
All-time low
610,046 t
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Production in Americas, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 610,046 t for pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production in Americas peaked at 1.51 million t in 1980 and was at its lowest, 610,046 t, in 2024.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 824,044 t 614,100 t 1.01 million t 9
1970s 1.22 million t 1.05 million t 1.43 million t 10
1980s 1.24 million t 1.10 million t 1.51 million t 10
1990s 951,480 t 804,500 t 1.21 million t 10
2000s 830,728 t 740,500 t 893,300 t 10
2010s 830,334 t 702,874 t 974,979 t 10
2020s 653,221 t 610,046 t 746,447 t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 China (People’s Republic of) 5.10 million t compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 5.10 million t compare
  3. 3 India 3.02 million t compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 370,000 t compare
  5. 5 USSR 355,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 137 places β†’

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All data for Americas β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production in Americas?
Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production in Americas was 610,046 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 million t in 1980.
What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 610,046 t in 2024.
How does Americas rank for pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production?
Americas ranks 2nd out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulp from fibres other than wood β€” production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 6,448 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