Wood pulp production rose 0.414% to 152,338,768 kt in the World in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, wood pulp production in the World reached an all time high of 152,338,768 kt in 2015 and an all time low of 44,207,500 kt in 1961. When compared to World's main peers, wood pulp production in China amounted to 10,149,000 kt, 1,608,000 kt in Germany, 8,288,000 kt in Japan and 46,621,054 kt in USA in 2015.
World has been ranked th within the group of 56 countries we follow in terms of wood pulp production.
| Wood Pulp Production (Excl. Mechanical) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | kt | 1,625,363 | 1,637,120 | 1,622,837 | 1,571,312 | 1,454,497 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | ... | ... | ... | 273,444 | 268,400 | 267,500 | 272,000 | 267,000 | |||||||||||||
| Canada | kt | 10,623,000 | 10,184,000 | 10,298,000 | 10,223,000 | 10,130,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 8,907,000 | 8,419,000 | 9,580,000 | 10,109,000 | 10,149,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 1,299,068 | 1,332,644 | 1,454,346 | 1,486,000 | 1,725,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 1,562,000 | 1,593,000 | 1,597,000 | 1,633,000 | 1,608,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 1,896,300 | 1,896,300 | 2,171,300 | 2,826,300 | 2,966,300 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 8,369,000 | 8,033,000 | 8,175,000 | 8,419,000 | 8,288,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 138,000 | 139,000 | 125,000 | 107,000 | 136,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 1,081,691 | 967,800 | 1,036,000 | 1,048,026 | 1,046,641 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 5,873,000 | 6,014,000 | 5,753,000 | 6,307,000 | 5,925,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 447,000 | 450,000 | 450,000 | 517,000 | 441,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 47,309,521 | 46,600,530 | 45,670,100 | 47,059,640 | 46,621,054 | ||||||||||||||||
| World | kt | 145,268,230 | 144,276,704 | 146,416,962 | 151,710,419 | 152,338,768 | ... |
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