Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Production in India

India: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Production was 168,000 t in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
168,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 80 countries
All-time high
168,000 t
in 2010
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
33
1975–2016

Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Production in India, 1975–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k1975199520161975: 6.0k t1976: 10.0k t1977: 10.0k t1978: 25.0k t1979: 25.0k t1980: 25.0k t1981: 40.0k t1982: 60.0k t1983: 75.0k t1984: 77.0k t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 71.0k t2001: 72.0k t2002: 101.3k t2003: 120.0k t2004: 141.0k t2005: 166.4k t2006: 166.4k t2007: 166.4k t2008: 166.4k t2009: 166.4k t2010: 168.0k t2011: 168.0k t2012: 168.0k t2013: 168.0k t2014: 168.0k t2015: 168.0k t2016: 168.0k t

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

Analysis

India recorded 168,000 t for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in 2016. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in India peaked at 168,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

India ranks 11th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15,200 t 6,000 t 25,000 t 5
1980s 55,400 t 25,000 t 77,000 t 5
1990s 0 t 0 t 0 t 6
2000s 133,730 t 71,000 t 166,400 t 10
2010s 168,000 t 168,000 t 168,000 t 7

Countries ranked near India

  1. 8 Indonesia 277,000 t compare
  2. 9 Sweden 246,527 t compare
  3. 10 Estonia 173,099 t compare
  4. 12 South Africa 162,109 t compare
  5. 13 Norway 140,000 t compare
  6. 14 Australia and New Zealand 127,311 t compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

More environment data for India

All data for India β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in India?
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in India was 168,000 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 168,000 t in 2010.
What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does India rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production?
India ranks 11th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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) β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
113 places, 3,801 data points, 1961–2016
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