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

Sweden: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Production was 246,527 t in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
246,527 t
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
9th
of 80 countries
All-time high
407,000 t
in 1974
All-time low
76,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
56
1961–2016

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

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

Analysis

In 2016, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in Sweden stood at 246,527 t.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in Sweden peaked at 407,000 t in 1974 and was at its lowest, 76,000 t, in 1961.

That places Sweden 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 161,311 t 76,000 t 338,000 t 9
1970s 345,200 t 292,000 t 407,000 t 10
1980s 269,300 t 233,000 t 328,000 t 10
1990s 262,300 t 236,000 t 292,000 t 10
2000s 275,160 t 257,000 t 292,000 t 10
2010s 265,255 t 244,654 t 289,000 t 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 6 Poland 431,500 t compare
  2. 7 Canada 398,865 t compare
  3. 8 Indonesia 277,000 t compare
  4. 10 Estonia 173,099 t compare
  5. 11 India 168,000 t compare
  6. 12 South Africa 162,109 t compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in Sweden?
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production in Sweden was 246,527 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 407,000 t in 1974.
What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 76,000 t in 1961.
How does Sweden rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production?
Sweden ranks 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” production rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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