In 2023, Canada led the global export of semi-chemical wood pulp with a value of 1.0935 billion USD, despite a decrease of 2.69% from the prior year. Sweden and New Zealand showed slight increases, with growth rates of 2.97% and 2.82%, respectively. Notable growth was seen in the Netherlands and Italy, with increases of 6.66% and 6.72%. Meanwhile, Belgium experienced a significant decline of 13.44%. Most countries in Europe showed moderate growth, while Asian countries like China and Thailand exhibited minimal variation.
Future trends to watch include potential fluctuations due to environmental regulations and advancements in pulp processing technologies. Countries like Canada, with extensive forestry resources, may innovate further to increase output efficiency. Additionally, geopolitical changes could impact Russia’s position in the market, while Asian countries, depending on regional demand and policy adaptation, might see shifts in their roles.
Top countries in Export of Semi-Chemical Wood Pulp by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Canada | 1,093,500,000 | 2023 | +0.67% | -2.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 264,130,000 | 2023 | +4.03% | +2.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 New Zealand | 126,360,000 | 2023 | +2.95% | +2.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 122,710,000 | 2023 | +1.83% | +2.45% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Estonia | 104,240,000 | 2023 | +1.92% | +1.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Russia | 83,759,000 | 2023 | +2.56% | +1.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 55,527,000 | 2023 | +5.32% | +6.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 35,970,000 | 2023 | +3.36% | +3.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 20,891,000 | 2023 | +5.15% | +6.72% | View data |
| 10 | 10 China | 656,690 | 2023 | +5.69% | -0.46% | View data |
