The line graph compares the production of paper, wood pulp and sawn-wood in the UK between 1980 and 2000.
Taken as a whole, the production of paper witnessed an upward trend, meanwhile the opposite was true for wood pulp and sawn-wood. Additionally, the production of paper was the highest thoughout the period.
Regarding the period from 1980 to 2000, the production of paper was the highest about to 225 million in 1980, then it increased slowly to 250 million in 1990. The figure for paper continue went up significantly and hit a record-high of 350 million, becoming a leader in forest industry in the UK.
In terms of the following years, the production of wood pulp started about to 170 million in 1980, after which it decreased gradually to 150 million in 1990 and that was the lowest. There was an increased slowly of 10 million in the production of wood pulp in 2000, that makes wood pulp became the second in forest industry in the Uk. Similarly, sawn-wood began at 200 million in 1980, followed by a reduced rapidly of 50 million in 1990. Finally, this figure continued to fall gradually about to 125 million in 2000.