Wood pulp — Export quantity in Norway
Norway: Wood pulp — Export quantity was 374,685 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood pulp — Export quantity in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Norway recorded 374,685 t for wood pulp — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — export quantity in Norway peaked at 982,500 t in 1973 and was at its lowest, 328,798 t, in 2023.
That places Norway 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood pulp — Export quantity in Norway, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 581,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 566,100 t | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 585,800 t | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 658,500 t | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 652,200 t | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 655,200 t | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 635,700 t | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 916,400 t | +44.2% |
| 1969 | 945,600 t | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 980,500 t | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 769,800 t | -21.5% |
| 1972 | 817,400 t | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 982,500 t | +20.2% |
| 1974 | 959,400 t | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 597,400 t | -37.7% |
| 1976 | 650,200 t | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 566,700 t | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 609,900 t | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 573,100 t | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 529,300 t | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 545,000 t | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 495,500 t | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 536,100 t | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 573,900 t | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 611,800 t | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 576,700 t | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 613,000 t | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 602,700 t | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 636,100 t | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 588,800 t | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 570,100 t | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 546,209 t | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 511,636 t | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 585,400 t | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 599,500 t | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 542,500 t | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 532,000 t | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 552,000 t | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 562,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 551,000 t | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 632,000 t | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 614,000 t | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 640,594 t | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 659,028 t | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 669,860 t | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 641,219 t | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 630,513 t | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 644,967 t | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 535,835 t | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 578,216 t | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 589,246 t | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 520,159 t | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 464,248 t | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 360,782 t | -22.3% |
| 2015 | 334,524 t | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 337,234 t | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 375,617 t | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 387,107 t | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 351,570 t | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 353,849 t | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 383,801 t | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 357,273 t | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 328,798 t | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 374,685 t | +14.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 374,685 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,478 t, 68.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Norway's 374,685 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,176 t, 89.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 688,556 t | 566,100 t | 945,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 750,690 t | 566,700 t | 982,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 572,010 t | 495,500 t | 636,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 559,014 t | 511,636 t | 599,500 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 621,902 t | 535,835 t | 669,860 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 429,870 t | 334,524 t | 589,246 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 359,681 t | 328,798 t | 383,801 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — export quantity in Norway?
- Wood pulp — export quantity in Norway was 374,685 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 982,500 t in 1973.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 328,798 t in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for wood pulp — export quantity?
- Norway ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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