Total fibre furnish — Production in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Total fibre furnish — Production was 78.37 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.37 million t
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
87.02 million t
in 2007
All-time low
18.37 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in European Union (27), 1961–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 78.37 million t for total fibre furnish — production in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in European Union (27) peaked at 87.02 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.37 million t, in 1961.

That places European Union (27) 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Total fibre furnish — Production in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Production in European Union (27), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 18.37 million t
1962 18.41 million t +0.2%
1963 19.61 million t +6.5%
1964 21.31 million t +8.7%
1965 22.39 million t +5.1%
1966 23.61 million t +5.4%
1967 24.38 million t +3.3%
1968 25.87 million t +6.1%
1969 27.92 million t +7.9%
1970 30.24 million t +8.3%
1971 29.82 million t -1.4%
1972 31.75 million t +6.5%
1973 34.89 million t +9.9%
1974 36.22 million t +3.8%
1975 31.55 million t -12.9%
1976 33.64 million t +6.6%
1977 33.66 million t +0.1%
1978 35.84 million t +6.5%
1979 38.09 million t +6.3%
1980 38.32 million t +0.6%
1981 38.74 million t +1.1%
1982 37.37 million t -3.5%
1983 39.61 million t +6.0%
1984 42.57 million t +7.5%
1985 43.06 million t +1.2%
1986 44.39 million t +3.1%
1987 46.73 million t +5.3%
1988 49.68 million t +6.3%
1989 51.59 million t +3.9%
1990 50.28 million t -2.5%
1991 50.98 million t +1.4%
1992 52.46 million t +2.9%
1993 54.37 million t +3.6%
1994 58.66 million t +7.9%
1995 60.17 million t +2.6%
1996 59.05 million t -1.9%
1997 62.02 million t +5.0%
1998 65.08 million t +4.9%
1999 67.92 million t +4.4%
2000 73.27 million t +7.9%
2001 72.56 million t -1.0%
2002 74.65 million t +2.9%
2003 76.50 million t +2.5%
2004 80.72 million t +5.5%
2005 82.68 million t +2.4%
2006 86.79 million t +5.0%
2007 87.02 million t +0.3%
2008 84.24 million t -3.2%
2009 77.66 million t -7.8%
2010 81.43 million t +4.8%
2011 80.91 million t -0.6%
2012 83.68 million t +3.4%
2013 83.55 million t -0.1%
2014 83.22 million t -0.4%
2015 83.60 million t +0.5%
2016 84.87 million t +1.5%
2017 84.59 million t -0.3%
2018 86.92 million t +2.8%
2019 86.56 million t -0.4%
2020 86.55 million t -0.0%
2021 86.58 million t +0.0%
2022 83.71 million t -3.3%
2023 78.22 million t -6.6%
2024 78.37 million t +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.43 million t 18.37 million t 27.92 million t 9
1970s 33.57 million t 29.82 million t 38.09 million t 10
1980s 43.21 million t 37.37 million t 51.59 million t 10
1990s 58.10 million t 50.28 million t 67.92 million t 10
2000s 79.61 million t 72.56 million t 87.02 million t 10
2010s 83.93 million t 80.91 million t 86.92 million t 10
2020s 82.69 million t 78.22 million t 86.58 million t 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 3 Brazil 29.86 million t compare
  2. 4 Japan 23.82 million t compare
  3. 5 Canada 15.95 million t compare
  4. 5 Viet Nam 580,000 t compare
  5. 6 Germany 14.19 million t compare
  6. 7 India 14.13 million t compare
  7. 8 Indonesia 13.13 million t compare
  8. 9 Russian Federation 12.18 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in European Union (27)?
Total fibre furnish — production in European Union (27) was 78.37 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 87.02 million t in 2007.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 18.37 million t in 1961.
How does European Union (27) rank for total fibre furnish — production?
European Union (27) ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 8,745 data points, 1961–2024
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