Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in France

France: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production was 5,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 114 countries
All-time high
235,000 t
in 1961
All-time low
500 t
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in France, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pulp from fibres other than wood — production in France stood at 5,000 t.

The figure is down 93.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood — production in France peaked at 235,000 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1993.

France ranks 42nd of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in France, year by year

Annual values for Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 235,000 t —
1962 231,000 t -1.7%
1963 206,000 t -10.8%
1964 186,000 t -9.7%
1965 158,800 t -14.6%
1966 152,900 t -3.7%
1967 138,600 t -9.4%
1968 127,600 t -7.9%
1969 120,700 t -5.4%
1970 121,700 t +0.8%
1971 107,000 t -12.1%
1972 96,000 t -10.3%
1973 96,000 t +0.0%
1974 96,000 t +0.0%
1975 8,000 t -91.7%
1976 10,000 t +25.0%
1977 9,000 t -10.0%
1978 12,000 t +33.3%
1979 15,000 t +25.0%
1980 15,000 t +0.0%
1981 16,000 t +6.7%
1982 16,000 t +0.0%
1983 16,000 t +0.0%
1984 23,000 t +43.8%
1985 23,000 t +0.0%
1986 23,000 t +0.0%
1987 23,000 t +0.0%
1988 23,000 t +0.0%
1989 23,000 t +0.0%
1990 23,000 t +0.0%
1991 23,000 t +0.0%
1992 23,000 t +0.0%
1993 500 t -97.8%
1994 1,000 t +100.0%
1995 1,000 t +0.0%
1996 2,000 t +100.0%
1997 2,000 t +0.0%
1998 2,000 t +0.0%
1999 2,500 t +25.0%
2000 750 t -70.0%
2001 750 t +0.0%
2002 750 t +0.0%
2003 39,000 t +5100.0%
2004 43,000 t +10.3%
2005 59,000 t +37.2%
2006 56,000 t -5.1%
2007 114,006 t +103.6%
2008 113,211 t -0.7%
2009 82,136 t -27.4%
2010 85,981 t +4.7%
2011 88,361 t +2.8%
2012 84,756 t -4.1%
2013 81,051 t -4.4%
2014 81,000 t -0.1%
2015 81,000 t +0.0%
2016 81,000 t +0.0%
2017 81,000 t +0.0%
2018 81,000 t +0.0%
2019 81,000 t +0.0%
2020 81,000 t +0.0%
2021 84,550 t +4.4%
2022 80,205 t -5.1%
2023 5,000 t -93.8%
2024 5,000 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +5100.0% 750 t 39,000 t
2007 +103.6% 56,000 t 114,006 t
1994 +100.0% 500 t 1,000 t
1996 +100.0% 1,000 t 2,000 t
1993 -97.8% 23,000 t 500 t
2023 -93.8% 80,205 t 5,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 172,956 t 120,700 t 235,000 t 9
1970s 57,070 t 8,000 t 121,700 t 10
1980s 20,100 t 15,000 t 23,000 t 10
1990s 8,000 t 500 t 23,000 t 10
2000s 50,860 t 750 t 114,006 t 10
2010s 82,615 t 81,000 t 88,361 t 10
2020s 51,151 t 5,000 t 84,550 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 40 Jordan 8,000 t compare
  2. 41 Yugoslav SFR 6,000 t compare
  3. 43 Kazakhstan 4,000 t compare
  4. 44 Czechia 3,000 t compare
  5. 45 Algeria 2,000 t compare
  6. 45 Czechoslovakia 2,000 t compare
  7. 45 Iraq 2,000 t compare
  8. 45 Madagascar 2,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp from fibres other than wood — production in France?
Pulp from fibres other than wood — production in France was 5,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp from fibres other than wood — production recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 235,000 t in 1961.
What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood — production recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1993.
How does France rank for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
France ranks 42nd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp from fibres other than wood — production rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
143 places, 6,752 data points, 1961–2024
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