Wood pulp — Production in Austria
Austria: Wood pulp — Production was 1.79 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pulp — Production in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood pulp — production in Austria stood at 1.79 million t.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — production in Austria peaked at 2.12 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 658,600 t, in 1962.
Austria ranks 19th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood pulp — Production in Austria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 688,900 t | — |
| 1962 | 658,600 t | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 684,400 t | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 720,800 t | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 742,200 t | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 744,500 t | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 766,500 t | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 818,100 t | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 891,500 t | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 933,300 t | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 929,800 t | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 939,400 t | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 983,400 t | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 1.03 million t | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 976,000 t | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million t | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 1.13 million t | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 1.15 million t | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.27 million t | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 1.28 million t | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.25 million t | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.23 million t | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 1.21 million t | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.27 million t | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 1.32 million t | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 1.38 million t | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 1.37 million t | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.49 million t | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 1.54 million t | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 1.50 million t | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 1.52 million t | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.53 million t | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.49 million t | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.63 million t | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 1.62 million t | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.55 million t | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.63 million t | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 1.65 million t | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.69 million t | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.76 million t | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.73 million t | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.75 million t | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.82 million t | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.93 million t | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.93 million t | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.93 million t | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.99 million t | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.99 million t | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.82 million t | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 1.98 million t | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 2.01 million t | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.03 million t | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.99 million t | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.94 million t | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million t | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 2.12 million t | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 2.06 million t | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.08 million t | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.09 million t | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million t | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 2.00 million t | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.98 million t | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.77 million t | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 1.79 million t | +1.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.79 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 214,974 t, 8.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.79 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,032 t, 85.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 746,167 t | 658,600 t | 891,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.04 million t | 929,800 t | 1.27 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 million t | 1.21 million t | 1.54 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.58 million t | 1.49 million t | 1.69 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 million t | 1.73 million t | 1.99 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 million t | 1.81 million t | 2.12 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 million t | 1.77 million t | 2.02 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More environment data for Austria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.833 % 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 0.0096 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — production in Austria?
- Wood pulp — production in Austria was 1.79 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 million t in 2016.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 658,600 t in 1962.
- How does Austria rank for wood pulp — production?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Production. 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