The global production of pulp for paper amounted to roughly 190.1 million metric tons in 2024. Of that total, chemical pulp accounted for 155 million metric tons. Meanwhile, production of mechanical and semi-chemical pulp stood at nearly 24.6 million metric tons.
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FAO. (January 9, 2026). Production of pulp for paper worldwide from 2017 to 2024, by type (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 16, 2026, from /statistics/1177461/global-pulp-production-by-type/
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