Total fibre furnish production fell 4.86% to 8,542,200 kt in France in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, total fibre furnish production in France reached an all time high of 9,120,540 kt in 2012 and an all time low of 2,116,000 kt in 1961. When compared to France's main peers, total fibre furnish production in Belgium amounted to 1,608,830 kt, 17,468,000 kt in Germany, 5,738,900 kt in Italy and 6,371,172 kt in Spain in 2018.
France has been ranked 13th within the group of 130 countries we follow in terms of total fibre furnish production.
| Total Fibre Furnish Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | kt | 2,970,605 | 2,869,831 | 3,132,574 | 3,011,277 | 3,093,819 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | 1,594,820 | 1,585,820 | 1,593,821 | 1,594,830 | 1,608,830 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 8,925,200 | 8,839,000 | 8,953,000 | 8,978,600 | 8,542,200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 17,699,000 | 17,913,000 | 17,661,067 | 17,669,000 | 19,743,384 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kt | 6,681,780 | 6,950,783 | 7,073,900 | 5,585,117 | 5,715,635 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | kt | 100,000 | 100,000 | 77,000 | 75,000 | 80,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | kt | 145,000 | 145,000 | 145,000 | 145,000 | 145,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | kt | 2,253,000 | 2,276,200 | 2,314,000 | 2,671,400 | 2,530,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 3,716,435 | 3,655,142 | 4,336,934 | 4,535,311 | 4,612,905 | ||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | kt | 3,336,423 | 3,267,300 | 3,361,400 | 3,478,200 | 3,541,925 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | kt | 252,530 | 260,000 | 255,000 | 341,000 | 446,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | kt | 7,087,090 | 7,011,700 | 6,800,957 | 6,455,776 | 6,272,800 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | kt | 1,460,336 | 1,428,582 | 1,391,736 | 1,372,349 | 1,359,601 |
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