Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity by country
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed...
What the numbers show
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity is currently reported for 105 countries. The highest value is 15.19 million t in Brazil; the lowest is 0 t in Netherlands Antilles (former).
The median across all reporting countries is 596 t, and the mean is 539,169 t.
Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Iran (Islamic Republic of) (up 369,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Philippines (down 100.0%).
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 15.19 million t | 2018 | up 110.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Canada | 9.74 million t | 2018 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 3 | Chile | 4.69 million t | 2018 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 4.23 million t | 2018 | up 54.6% | rising |
| 5 | Finland | 4.04 million t | 2018 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 6 | Sweden | 3.55 million t | 2018 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 7 | Uruguay | 2.54 million t | 2018 | up 321.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 2.26 million t | 2018 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 9 | Portugal | 1.15 million t | 2018 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 10 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1.10 million t | 2018 | up 75.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Germany | 1.08 million t | 2018 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 12 | Spain | 945,135 t | 2018 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 13 | Singapore | 905,218 t | 2018 | up 948.9% | volatile |
| 14 | New Zealand | 888,825 t | 2018 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 15 | Belgium | 747,036 t | 2018 | down 47.1% | rising |
| 16 | France | 509,620 t | 2018 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 17 | Austria | 461,041 t | 2018 | up 71.0% | rising |
| 18 | Japan | 373,355 t | 2018 | up 99.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Norway | 365,651 t | 2018 | down 43.3% | falling |
| 20 | Czechia | 269,879 t | 2018 | down 22.3% | rising |
| 21 | Slovakia | 219,919 t | 2018 | up 69.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Estonia | 201,177 t | 2018 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Argentina | 196,000 t | 2018 | up 10.1% | falling |
| 24 | Italy | 195,386 t | 2018 | up 343.3% | volatile |
| 25 | China | 168,617 t | 2018 | up 345.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Thailand | 145,008 t | 2018 | up 14.5% | falling |
| 27 | Poland | 144,941 t | 2018 | up 342.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Bulgaria | 111,134 t | 2018 | up 68.6% | rising |
| 29 | Croatia | 40,237 t | 2018 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 30 | Republic of Korea | 35,940 t | 2018 | down 57.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Belarus | 20,685 t | 2018 | up 20,585.0% | volatile |
| 32 | United Arab Emirates | 20,147 t | 2018 | up 1,935.0% | volatile |
| 33 | T�rkiye | 12,379 t | 2018 | up 1,593.4% | volatile |
| 34 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 12,174 t | 2018 | up 278.8% | volatile |
| 35 | India | 6,221 t | 2018 | down 70.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Lithuania | 5,450 t | 2018 | up 7,071.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Viet Nam | 4,841 t | 2018 | up 273.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Slovenia | 4,491 t | 2018 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 3,691 t | 2018 | up 369,000.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Mexico | 3,245 t | 2018 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Greece | 3,237 t | 2018 | up 285.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Jordan | 2,972 t | 2018 | up 75.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Latvia | 2,931 t | 2018 | up 4,028.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Paraguay | 2,903 t | 2018 | up 392.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Malaysia | 2,801 t | 2018 | down 70.5% | volatile |
| 46 | Uzbekistan | 1,890 t | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Denmark | 1,543 t | 2018 | down 91.2% | volatile |
| 48 | C�te d'Ivoire | 1,423 t | 2017 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1,000 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Romania | 986 t | 2018 | down 77.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Belize | 724 t | 2018 | down 83.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Tunisia | 634 t | 2018 | up 384.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Australia | 596 t | 2018 | down 94.0% | volatile |
| 54 | El Salvador | 546 t | 2018 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 536 t | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Bahrain | 512 t | 2015 | up 156.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Zimbabwe | 421 t | 2017 | up 8,320.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Georgia | 297 t | 2007 | unchanged | flat |
| 59 | Ecuador | 280 t | 2018 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Egypt | 271 t | 2018 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 260 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Lebanon | 244 t | 2018 | up 141.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Colombia | 204 t | 2018 | up 257.9% | volatile |
| 64 | Mozambique | 200 t | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 65 | Bahamas | 199 t | 2008 | — | volatile |
| 65 | Nepal | 199 t | 2010 | up 107.3% | rising |
| 67 | Sierra Leone | 177 t | 2006 | down 83.5% | volatile |
| 68 | Eritrea | 166 t | 2016 | down 89.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Nigeria | 164 t | 2016 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 70 | Mongolia | 159 t | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 71 | United Republic of Tanzania | 158 t | 2017 | up 1,480.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Saudi Arabia | 157 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Switzerland | 147 t | 2018 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 74 | Pakistan | 140 t | 2018 | down 85.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Morocco | 127 t | 2018 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Guatemala | 93 t | 2017 | up 165.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Hungary | 66 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 78 | Sri Lanka | 63 t | 2017 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Trinidad and Tobago | 52 t | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Costa Rica | 46 t | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 80 | Honduras | 46 t | 2004 | down 54.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Kenya | 44 t | 2017 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 82 | Nicaragua | 44 t | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Ireland | 36 t | 2018 | down 81.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Mauritius | 36 t | 2015 | up 1,100.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Peru | 36 t | 2017 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Israel | 31 t | 2018 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Senegal | 28 t | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 89 | Panama | 26 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 90 | Albania | 25 t | 2017 | up 56.2% | rising |
| 90 | Barbados | 25 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 90 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 25 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 22 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 95 | Ukraine | 20 t | 2018 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Uganda | 11 t | 2016 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Myanmar | 8 t | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | Syrian Arab Republic | 8 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 99 | Bangladesh | 6 t | 2017 | down 94.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Luxembourg | 5 t | 2018 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Ethiopia | 3 t | 2017 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Cyprus | 0 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Iceland | 0 t | 2006 | — | flat |
| 102 | Philippines | 0 t | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 0 t | 2005 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 7.83 million t
- South Africa 1.13 million t
About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/