Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production was 127,311 t in 2016. ▬ Flat
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 127,311 t for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in 2016.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 296,000 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4,500 t, in 1964.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,600 t | — |
| 1962 | 6,000 t | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 5,200 t | -13.3% |
| 1964 | 4,500 t | -13.5% |
| 1965 | 6,300 t | +40.0% |
| 1966 | 6,800 t | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 107,600 t | +1482.4% |
| 1968 | 112,300 t | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 152,600 t | +35.9% |
| 1970 | 209,600 t | +37.4% |
| 1971 | 224,000 t | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 225,700 t | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 200,000 t | -11.4% |
| 1974 | 282,000 t | +41.0% |
| 1975 | 248,000 t | -12.1% |
| 1976 | 248,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 221,000 t | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 248,000 t | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 271,000 t | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 285,000 t | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 274,000 t | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 249,000 t | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 234,000 t | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 229,000 t | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 241,000 t | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 240,000 t | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 204,000 t | -15.0% |
| 1988 | 216,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 241,000 t | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 278,000 t | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 296,000 t | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 134,000 t | -54.7% |
| 1993 | 131,000 t | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 233,000 t | +77.9% |
| 1995 | 149,000 t | -36.1% |
| 1996 | 176,000 t | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 171,000 t | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 155,000 t | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 151,000 t | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 166,000 t | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 151,000 t | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 148,000 t | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 122,000 t | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 115,000 t | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 146,000 t | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 125,000 t | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 123,000 t | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 128,000 t | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 126,000 t | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 123,000 t | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 126,000 t | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 121,911 t | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 122,000 t | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 133,311 t | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 126,000 t | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 127,311 t | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,211 t | 4,500 t | 152,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 237,730 t | 200,000 t | 282,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 241,300 t | 204,000 t | 285,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 187,400 t | 131,000 t | 296,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,000 t | 115,000 t | 166,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 125,648 t | 121,911 t | 133,311 t | 7 |
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More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 187.5 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,787 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 1.01 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Australia and New Zealand?
- Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Australia and New Zealand was 127,311 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 296,000 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,500 t in 1964.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
- Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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