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  • Glossary item | Last updated: 08 Aug 2023

Wood pulp

Fibrous material prepared from pulpwood, wood chips, particles or residues by mechanical and/or chemical process for further manufacture into paper, paperboard, fibreboard or other cellulose products. It represents the sum of mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp, chemical wood pulp and dissolving wood pulp.

Eurostat, FAO, ITTO, and UNECE. 2021. “Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire Definitions.”

Source category: International Organisation