Wood pulp — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Wood pulp — Production was 56,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
56,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
7th
of 12 regions
All-time high
56,000 t
in 1980
All-time low
10,000 t
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Wood pulp — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1964–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood pulp — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 56,000 t. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 56,000 t in 1980 and was at its lowest, 10,000 t, in 1964.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Wood pulp — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Wood pulp — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1964 to 2024.
Year t Change
1964 10,000 t
1965 10,000 t +0.0%
1966 10,000 t +0.0%
1967 10,000 t +0.0%
1968 10,000 t +0.0%
1969 10,000 t +0.0%
1970 10,000 t +0.0%
1971 10,000 t +0.0%
1972 10,000 t +0.0%
1973 10,000 t +0.0%
1974 10,000 t +0.0%
1975 18,000 t +80.0%
1976 39,000 t +116.7%
1977 43,000 t +10.3%
1978 47,000 t +9.3%
1979 51,000 t +8.5%
1980 56,000 t +9.8%
1981 56,000 t +0.0%
1982 56,000 t +0.0%
1983 56,000 t +0.0%
1984 56,000 t +0.0%
1985 56,000 t +0.0%
1986 56,000 t +0.0%
1987 56,000 t +0.0%
1988 56,000 t +0.0%
1989 56,000 t +0.0%
1990 56,000 t +0.0%
1991 56,000 t +0.0%
1992 56,000 t +0.0%
1993 56,000 t +0.0%
1994 56,000 t +0.0%
1995 56,000 t +0.0%
1996 56,000 t +0.0%
1997 56,000 t +0.0%
1998 56,000 t +0.0%
1999 56,000 t +0.0%
2000 56,000 t +0.0%
2001 56,000 t +0.0%
2002 56,000 t +0.0%
2003 56,000 t +0.0%
2004 56,000 t +0.0%
2005 56,000 t +0.0%
2006 56,000 t +0.0%
2007 56,000 t +0.0%
2008 56,000 t +0.0%
2009 56,000 t +0.0%
2010 56,000 t +0.0%
2011 56,000 t +0.0%
2012 56,000 t +0.0%
2013 56,000 t +0.0%
2014 56,000 t +0.0%
2015 56,000 t +0.0%
2016 56,000 t +0.0%
2017 56,000 t +0.0%
2018 56,000 t +0.0%
2019 56,000 t +0.0%
2020 56,000 t +0.0%
2021 56,000 t +0.0%
2022 56,000 t +0.0%
2023 56,000 t +0.0%
2024 56,000 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,000 t 10,000 t 10,000 t 6
1970s 24,800 t 10,000 t 51,000 t 10
1980s 56,000 t 56,000 t 56,000 t 10
1990s 56,000 t 56,000 t 56,000 t 10
2000s 56,000 t 56,000 t 56,000 t 10
2010s 56,000 t 56,000 t 56,000 t 10
2020s 56,000 t 56,000 t 56,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 4 Canada 13.48 million t compare
  2. 5 Sweden 11.36 million t compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 10.99 million t compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 70,000 t compare
  5. 7 Finland 9.68 million t compare
  6. 8 USSR 8.66 million t compare
  7. 9 Russian Federation 8.63 million t compare
  8. 10 Japan 7.32 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Wood pulp — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 56,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 56,000 t in 1980.
What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 t in 1964.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for wood pulp — production?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 7th out of 12 regions with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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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Indicator
Wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 6,360 data points, 1961–2024
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