Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 292,038 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
292,038 t
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
23rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
412,224 t
in 2008
All-time low
185,000 t
in 1998
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1968–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196819962024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand is 292,038 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 412,224 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 185,000 t, in 1998.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 244,700 t 236,700 t 252,700 t 2
1970s 274,200 t 230,500 t 338,300 t 10
1980s 252,900 t 207,200 t 287,300 t 10
1990s 221,607 t 185,000 t 268,000 t 10
2000s 317,703 t 263,000 t 412,224 t 10
2010s 292,887 t 237,005 t 346,892 t 10
2020s 345,636 t 292,038 t 409,466 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 20 Thailand 429,870 t compare
  2. 21 Austria 390,803 t compare
  3. 22 Sweden 370,531 t compare
  4. 24 Finland 281,271 t compare
  5. 25 Bangladesh 281,032 t compare
  6. 26 Singapore 246,214 t compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

More environment data for Australia and New Zealand

All data for Australia and New Zealand →

Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
Chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 292,038 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 412,224 t in 2008.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 185,000 t in 1998.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 57 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/chemical-wood-pulp-import-quantity/australia-and-new-zealand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/chemical-wood-pulp-import-quantity/australia-and-new-zealand/">Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 9,009 data points, 1968–2024
Last refreshed

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en