Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production was 9,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 114 countries
All-time high
285,000 t
in 1961
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pulp from fibres other than wood — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 9,000 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 285,000 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 38th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 285,000 t
1962 260,000 t -8.8%
1963 170,000 t -34.6%
1964 160,000 t -5.9%
1965 145,000 t -9.4%
1966 120,000 t -17.2%
1967 100,000 t -16.7%
1968 90,000 t -10.0%
1969 78,000 t -13.3%
1970 68,000 t -12.8%
1971 36,000 t -47.1%
1972 40,000 t +11.1%
1973 63,000 t +57.5%
1974 62,000 t -1.6%
1975 52,000 t -16.1%
1976 54,000 t +3.8%
1977 54,000 t +0.0%
1978 54,000 t +0.0%
1979 22,000 t -59.3%
1980 15,000 t -31.8%
1981 15,000 t +0.0%
1982 15,000 t +0.0%
1983 12,000 t -20.0%
1984 12,000 t +0.0%
1985 12,000 t +0.0%
1986 12,000 t +0.0%
1987 15,000 t +25.0%
1988 21,000 t +40.0%
1989 21,000 t +0.0%
1990 21,000 t +0.0%
1991 14,000 t -33.3%
1992 14,000 t +0.0%
1993 14,000 t +0.0%
1994 0 t -100.0%
1995 0 t
1996 0 t
1997 0 t
1998 0 t
1999 0 t
2000 0 t
2001 0 t
2002 0 t
2003 0 t
2004 0 t
2005 0 t
2006 0 t
2007 0 t
2008 0 t
2009 0 t
2010 0 t
2011 0 t
2012 0 t
2013 7,000 t
2014 7,000 t +0.0%
2015 7,000 t +0.0%
2016 7,000 t +0.0%
2017 7,000 t +0.0%
2018 7,000 t +0.0%
2019 7,000 t +0.0%
2020 7,000 t +0.0%
2021 7,000 t +0.0%
2022 7,000 t +0.0%
2023 9,000 t +28.6%
2024 9,000 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
1994 -100.0% 14,000 t 0 t
1979 -59.3% 54,000 t 22,000 t
1973 +57.5% 40,000 t 63,000 t
1971 -47.1% 68,000 t 36,000 t
1988 +40.0% 15,000 t 21,000 t
1963 -34.6% 260,000 t 170,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 156,444 t 78,000 t 285,000 t 9
1970s 50,500 t 22,000 t 68,000 t 10
1980s 15,000 t 12,000 t 21,000 t 10
1990s 6,300 t 0 t 21,000 t 10
2000s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
2010s 4,900 t 0 t 7,000 t 10
2020s 7,800 t 7,000 t 9,000 t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 36 Japan 10,032 t compare
  2. 37 Ethiopia 9,400 t compare
  3. 38 United Kingdom 9,000 t compare
  4. 40 Jordan 8,000 t compare
  5. 41 Yugoslav SFR 6,000 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Pulp from fibres other than wood — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 9,000 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 285,000 t in 1961.
What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp from fibres other than wood — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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