The global production volume of mechanical pulp in 2018 was nearly 28 million metric tons. Mechanical pulp refers to pulp that has been produced by mechanically separating or defibrated mechanically from wood.
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Production volume of mechanical pulp worldwide from 2010 to 2018
(in 1,000 metric tons)
This statistic was assembled from several editions of the same report.
VDP stands for "Verband Deutscher Papierfabriken" (Association of German Paper Factories).
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Die Papierindustrie. (August 18, 2020). Production volume of mechanical pulp worldwide from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178207/production-of-mechanical-pulp-worldwide/
Die Papierindustrie. "Production volume of mechanical pulp worldwide from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. August 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178207/production-of-mechanical-pulp-worldwide/
Die Papierindustrie. (2020). Production volume of mechanical pulp worldwide from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178207/production-of-mechanical-pulp-worldwide/
Die Papierindustrie. "Production Volume of Mechanical Pulp Worldwide from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178207/production-of-mechanical-pulp-worldwide/
Die Papierindustrie, Production volume of mechanical pulp worldwide from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178207/production-of-mechanical-pulp-worldwide/ (last visited June 29, 2025)
Production volume of mechanical pulp worldwide from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Die Papierindustrie, August 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178207/production-of-mechanical-pulp-worldwide/
