Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production was 88,615 t in 2016. ▼ Falling
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Southern Europe is 88,615 t, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Southern Europe peaked at 401,000 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 76,300 t, in 1961.
That places Southern Europe 16th out of 25 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 76,300 t | — |
| 1962 | 109,600 t | +43.6% |
| 1963 | 106,800 t | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 123,100 t | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 169,100 t | +37.4% |
| 1966 | 181,300 t | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 176,400 t | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 187,900 t | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 219,800 t | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 218,100 t | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 195,400 t | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 224,800 t | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 256,600 t | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 254,000 t | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 243,000 t | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 298,000 t | +22.6% |
| 1977 | 198,000 t | -33.6% |
| 1978 | 154,000 t | -22.2% |
| 1979 | 177,000 t | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 203,000 t | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 211,000 t | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 217,000 t | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 216,000 t | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 216,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 231,000 t | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 296,000 t | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 285,000 t | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 401,000 t | +40.7% |
| 1989 | 378,000 t | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 307,000 t | -18.8% |
| 1991 | 233,000 t | -24.1% |
| 1992 | 233,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 219,000 t | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 232,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 168,000 t | -27.6% |
| 1996 | 154,000 t | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 80,000 t | -48.1% |
| 1998 | 151,300 t | +89.1% |
| 1999 | 101,000 t | -33.2% |
| 2000 | 239,000 t | +136.6% |
| 2001 | 212,200 t | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 206,000 t | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 229,748 t | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 205,416 t | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 199,000 t | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 192,000 t | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 215,000 t | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 214,001 t | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 161,447 t | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 135,000 t | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 145,000 t | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 128,000 t | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 86,287 t | -32.6% |
| 2014 | 92,880 t | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 89,716 t | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 88,615 t | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150,033 t | 76,300 t | 219,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 221,890 t | 154,000 t | 298,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 265,400 t | 203,000 t | 401,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 187,830 t | 80,000 t | 307,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 207,381 t | 161,447 t | 239,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,357 t | 86,287 t | 145,000 t | 7 |
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- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Southern Europe?
- Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production in Southern Europe was 88,615 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 401,000 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,300 t in 1961.
- How does Southern Europe rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
- Southern Europe ranks 16th out of 25 groups with data for 2016.
- Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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