Wood pulp — Production in South-eastern Asia

South-eastern Asia: Wood pulp — Production was 13.13 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.13 million t
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
11th
of 31 groups
All-time high
13.13 million t
in 2024
All-time low
8,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood pulp — Production in South-eastern Asia, 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

South-eastern Asia recorded 13.13 million t for wood pulp — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — production in South-eastern Asia peaked at 13.13 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,000 t, in 1961.

That places South-eastern Asia 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32,311 t 8,000 t 49,700 t 9
1970s 137,370 t 46,700 t 229,000 t 10
1980s 296,300 t 193,000 t 601,000 t 10
1990s 2.14 million t 875,500 t 3.64 million t 10
2000s 6.05 million t 5.20 million t 7.21 million t 10
2010s 8.93 million t 7.43 million t 10.88 million t 10
2020s 12.45 million t 11.80 million t 13.13 million t 5

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia

  1. 8 USSR 8.66 million t compare
  2. 9 Russian Federation 8.63 million t compare
  3. 10 Japan 7.32 million t compare
  4. 11 Chile 5.94 million t compare
  5. 12 Uruguay 4.16 million t compare
  6. 13 India 3.36 million t compare
  7. 14 Portugal 2.78 million t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — production in South-eastern Asia?
Wood pulp — production in South-eastern Asia was 13.13 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 13.13 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,000 t in 1961.
How does South-eastern Asia rank for wood pulp — production?
South-eastern Asia ranks 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South-eastern Asia 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

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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