Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Australia

Australia: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0089 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0089 t per person
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
37th
of 172 countries
All-time high
0.0239 t per person
in 1974
All-time low
0.0089 t per person
in 2024
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Australia, 1968–2024

00.0050.010.0150.020.025196819962024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Australia is 0.0089 t per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0239 t per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 t per person, in 2024.

That places Australia 37th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Australia, 1968 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1968 0.0189 t per person
1969 0.0197 t per person +4.3%
1970 0.0227 t per person +15.5%
1971 0.0206 t per person -9.3%
1972 0.0166 t per person -19.6%
1973 0.0217 t per person +31.3%
1974 0.0239 t per person +10.0%
1975 0.021 t per person -12.4%
1976 0.016 t per person -23.6%
1977 0.019 t per person +18.5%
1978 0.0159 t per person -16.1%
1979 0.0176 t per person +10.7%
1980 0.0179 t per person +1.8%
1981 0.0183 t per person +1.8%
1982 0.0161 t per person -12.1%
1983 0.0135 t per person -15.9%
1984 0.0144 t per person +6.5%
1985 0.0122 t per person -15.1%
1986 0.0136 t per person +11.3%
1987 0.0156 t per person +14.8%
1988 0.0166 t per person +6.2%
1989 0.0152 t per person -8.1%
1990 0.0148 t per person -3.0%
1991 0.0105 t per person -28.9%
1992 0.0116 t per person +10.7%
1993 0.0131 t per person +12.7%
1994 0.0121 t per person -7.3%
1995 0.0106 t per person -12.6%
1996 0.0095 t per person -10.3%
1997 0.0103 t per person +8.2%
1998 0.0091 t per person -11.3%
1999 0.0131 t per person +43.1%
2000 0.0139 t per person +6.3%
2001 0.0126 t per person -9.3%
2002 0.0143 t per person +13.1%
2003 0.0149 t per person +4.5%
2004 0.0166 t per person +11.4%
2005 0.0165 t per person -0.9%
2006 0.0159 t per person -3.1%
2007 0.0173 t per person +8.3%
2008 0.0183 t per person +5.8%
2009 0.0119 t per person -34.8%
2010 0.01 t per person -16.1%
2011 0.0098 t per person -2.3%
2012 0.0104 t per person +6.1%
2013 0.0112 t per person +8.4%
2014 0.0118 t per person +5.5%
2015 0.0117 t per person -1.1%
2016 0.0112 t per person -4.7%
2017 0.0118 t per person +6.1%
2018 0.0122 t per person +3.1%
2019 0.0111 t per person -9.2%
2020 0.0108 t per person -2.8%
2021 0.0142 t per person +31.6%
2022 0.0138 t per person -2.6%
2023 0.01 t per person -27.3%
2024 0.0089 t per person -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0193 t per person 0.0189 t per person 0.0197 t per person 2
1970s 0.0195 t per person 0.0159 t per person 0.0239 t per person 10
1980s 0.0153 t per person 0.0122 t per person 0.0183 t per person 10
1990s 0.0115 t per person 0.0091 t per person 0.0148 t per person 10
2000s 0.0152 t per person 0.0119 t per person 0.0183 t per person 10
2010s 0.0111 t per person 0.0098 t per person 0.0122 t per person 10
2020s 0.0115 t per person 0.0089 t per person 0.0142 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 34 Romania 0.0099 t per person compare
  2. 35 New Zealand 0.0097 t per person compare
  3. 36 Latvia 0.0089 t per person compare
  4. 38 El Salvador 0.0086 t per person compare
  5. 39 Japan 0.0085 t per person compare
  6. 40 Denmark 0.0079 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Australia?
Chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Australia was 0.0089 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0239 t per person in 1974.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 t per person in 2024.
How does Australia rank for chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita?
Australia ranks 37th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 6,453 data points, 1968–2024
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Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.