Wood pulp — Export value in Western Europe
Western Europe: Wood pulp — Export value was 3.48 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pulp — Export value in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pulp — export value in Western Europe is 3.48 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — export value in Western Europe peaked at 3.78 million 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,502 1000 USD, in 1967.
Western Europe ranks 10th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pulp — Export value in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,008 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 6,579 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 6,359 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 6,079 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 5,552 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 5,130 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 3,502 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 1968 | 59,568 1000 USD | +1601.0% |
| 1969 | 71,224 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 1970 | 82,235 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 68,634 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 1972 | 86,058 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 1973 | 130,680 1000 USD | +51.9% |
| 1974 | 183,877 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 144,724 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 219,631 1000 USD | +51.8% |
| 1977 | 207,244 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 208,765 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 328,971 1000 USD | +57.6% |
| 1980 | 381,230 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 339,823 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 312,134 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 292,292 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 348,188 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 1985 | 345,634 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 473,099 1000 USD | +36.9% |
| 1987 | 627,800 1000 USD | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 683,665 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 755,933 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 702,293 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 639,528 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 669,540 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 460,065 1000 USD | -31.3% |
| 1994 | 670,813 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 1995 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | +59.9% |
| 1996 | 810,459 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 1997 | 922,765 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 895,500 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.00 million 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 1.46 million 1000 USD | +45.9% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2002 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 1.62 million 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 2.11 million 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 2.64 million 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 2.83 million 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 2.45 million 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 3.71 million 1000 USD | +51.5% |
| 2011 | 3.02 million 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 3.78 million 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 2.82 million 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2014 | 2.70 million 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.30 million 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 2.37 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.62 million 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 3.00 million 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 2.56 million 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 2.00 million 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 2.78 million 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 3.46 million 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 3.29 million 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 3.48 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Export value in Western Europe 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +1601.0% | 3,502 1000 USD | 59,568 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,889 1000 USD | 3,502 1000 USD | 71,224 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 166,082 1000 USD | 68,634 1000 USD | 328,971 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 455,980 1000 USD | 292,292 1000 USD | 755,933 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 784,485 1000 USD | 460,065 1000 USD | 1.07 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.80 million 1000 USD | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 2.83 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 million 1000 USD | 2.30 million 1000 USD | 3.78 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.00 million 1000 USD | 2.00 million 1000 USD | 3.48 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 7 Sweden 2.72 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Uruguay 2.65 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.19 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Germany 1.12 million 1000 USD compare
- 11 Russian Federation 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
- 11 Russia 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
- 13 South Africa 1.07 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Western Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 151.58 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 54.56 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 97.02 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.73 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 14.73 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — export value in Western Europe?
- Wood pulp — export value in Western Europe was 3.48 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 million 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — export value recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,502 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does Western Europe rank for wood pulp — export value?
- Western Europe ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — export value rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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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