Wood pulp — Export value in Northern America

Northern America: Wood pulp — Export value was 11.39 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.39 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
13.76 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
140,502 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood pulp — Export value in Northern America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, wood pulp — export value in Northern America stood at 11.39 million 1000 USD.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — export value in Northern America peaked at 13.76 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 140,502 1000 USD, in 1961.

Northern America ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wood pulp — Export value in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Wood pulp — Export value in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 140,502 1000 USD —
1962 152,750 1000 USD +8.7%
1963 161,029 1000 USD +5.4%
1964 177,753 1000 USD +10.4%
1965 172,811 1000 USD -2.8%
1966 172,578 1000 USD -0.1%
1967 179,828 1000 USD +4.2%
1968 836,164 1000 USD +365.0%
1969 978,437 1000 USD +17.0%
1970 1.22 million 1000 USD +24.4%
1971 1.12 million 1000 USD -8.0%
1972 1.18 million 1000 USD +5.7%
1973 1.47 million 1000 USD +24.6%
1974 2.68 million 1000 USD +81.9%
1975 2.69 million 1000 USD +0.3%
1976 2.99 million 1000 USD +11.4%
1977 2.91 million 1000 USD -2.9%
1978 2.74 million 1000 USD -5.8%
1979 3.71 million 1000 USD +35.6%
1980 4.94 million 1000 USD +33.0%
1981 4.84 million 1000 USD -2.0%
1982 4.03 million 1000 USD -16.8%
1983 3.83 million 1000 USD -4.9%
1984 4.50 million 1000 USD +17.5%
1985 3.83 million 1000 USD -15.0%
1986 4.58 million 1000 USD +19.7%
1987 6.38 million 1000 USD +39.2%
1988 8.14 million 1000 USD +27.6%
1989 9.38 million 1000 USD +15.3%
1990 8.39 million 1000 USD -10.6%
1991 7.03 million 1000 USD -16.2%
1992 7.37 million 1000 USD +4.9%
1993 5.97 million 1000 USD -19.0%
1994 7.78 million 1000 USD +30.2%
1995 12.50 million 1000 USD +60.6%
1996 8.27 million 1000 USD -33.8%
1997 7.97 million 1000 USD -3.7%
1998 7.05 million 1000 USD -11.5%
1999 7.62 million 1000 USD +8.0%
2000 9.90 million 1000 USD +30.0%
2001 7.30 million 1000 USD -26.3%
2002 7.07 million 1000 USD -3.2%
2003 7.45 million 1000 USD +5.3%
2004 8.35 million 1000 USD +12.2%
2005 8.41 million 1000 USD +0.7%
2006 9.23 million 1000 USD +9.6%
2007 10.60 million 1000 USD +14.9%
2008 11.20 million 1000 USD +5.6%
2009 8.50 million 1000 USD -24.1%
2010 12.17 million 1000 USD +43.3%
2011 13.38 million 1000 USD +10.0%
2012 12.12 million 1000 USD -9.4%
2013 12.25 million 1000 USD +1.1%
2014 12.34 million 1000 USD +0.7%
2015 11.47 million 1000 USD -7.0%
2016 10.60 million 1000 USD -7.7%
2017 11.58 million 1000 USD +9.3%
2018 13.18 million 1000 USD +13.8%
2019 11.40 million 1000 USD -13.5%
2020 9.73 million 1000 USD -14.7%
2021 11.87 million 1000 USD +22.1%
2022 13.76 million 1000 USD +15.9%
2023 11.49 million 1000 USD -16.5%
2024 11.39 million 1000 USD -0.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood pulp — Export value in Northern America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1968 +365.0% 179,828 1000 USD 836,164 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 330,206 1000 USD 140,502 1000 USD 978,437 1000 USD 9
1970s 2.27 million 1000 USD 1.12 million 1000 USD 3.71 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 5.45 million 1000 USD 3.83 million 1000 USD 9.38 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 7.99 million 1000 USD 5.97 million 1000 USD 12.50 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 8.80 million 1000 USD 7.07 million 1000 USD 11.20 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 12.05 million 1000 USD 10.60 million 1000 USD 13.38 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 11.65 million 1000 USD 9.73 million 1000 USD 13.76 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 2 United States 5.94 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Canada 5.45 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 3.55 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 Chile 3.34 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 6 Finland 2.75 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 7 Sweden 2.72 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 8 Uruguay 2.65 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — export value in Northern America?
Wood pulp — export value in Northern America was 11.39 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — export value recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 13.76 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest wood pulp — export value recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 140,502 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for wood pulp — export value?
Northern America ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — export value rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood pulp — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 7,617 data points, 1961–2024
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