In 2023, the United States was the top exporter of pulp of wood and fibrous cellulosic material with a value of $8.7 billion. Canada and Brazil followed with considerable exports valued at $5.75 billion and $5.58 billion, respectively. Over the last two years, export values have shown moderate growth, maintaining a consistent trajectory, primarily driven by demand in Asia and Europe. The last five years' CAGR indicates steady increases in export value, reflecting ongoing investment in production efficiency and sustainable practices.
Looking ahead to 2024, significant trends to monitor include technological advancements in pulping processes, increased environmental regulations promoting sustainable production, and shifting global demand patterns. These factors could impact export dynamics and market shares among leading countries.
Top countries in Top Exporters of Pulp of Wood and Fibrous Cellulosic Material
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 8,700 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Canada | 5,750 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 5,580 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Chile | 2,390 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 2,120 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 1,960 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 Indonesia | 1,560 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 1,260 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 Russia | 1,080 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 1,070 | 2016 |