The line graph below shows the production of paper, wood pulp and sawn-wood in the UK from 1980 to 2000.

The chart illustrates how much

paper

,

wood

pulp

and

sawn

woodwood were produced in the UK from 1980 to 2000.

Overall

, the amount of

paper

and packaging was the highest

figure

in the period and witnessed a dramatic common surge, especially in the latter decade.

Additionally

, the opposite trend can be seen in the figures for

sawn

wood

and those for

wood

pulp

fluctuated slightly. The amount of

paper

and packaging produced started at about 240

million

tons

, followed by a slight increase of 10

million

tons

in the 80s. The opposite tendency was seen in the

figure

for

wood

pulp

and

sawn

wood

and both factors started at 200 and 165

million

tons

before declining to exactly 150

million

tons

in the first 10 years. From 1990 to 2000, the

figure

for

paper

and packaging production rose significantly, peaking at 350

million

tons

. Whilst, the

figure

for

wood

pulp

marginally increased to roughly 160

million

tons

.

Conversely

, the production of

sawn

wood

lasted its gradual decline to 125

million

tons

.