Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Brazil

Brazil: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 154,199 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
154,199 t
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
49th
of 215 countries
All-time high
429,667 t
in 2013
All-time low
7,500 t
in 1983
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Brazil, 1968–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Brazil stood at 154,199 t.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Brazil peaked at 429,667 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7,500 t, in 1983.

Brazil ranks 49th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Brazil, 1968 to 2024.
Year t Change
1968 35,000 t —
1969 21,700 t -38.0%
1970 28,200 t +30.0%
1971 68,400 t +142.6%
1972 117,400 t +71.6%
1973 121,400 t +3.4%
1974 173,800 t +43.2%
1975 79,200 t -54.4%
1976 50,100 t -36.7%
1977 54,400 t +8.6%
1978 59,400 t +9.2%
1979 65,500 t +10.3%
1980 52,800 t -19.4%
1981 26,800 t -49.2%
1982 11,500 t -57.1%
1983 7,500 t -34.8%
1984 13,800 t +84.0%
1985 25,200 t +82.6%
1986 36,100 t +43.3%
1987 38,900 t +7.8%
1988 49,600 t +27.5%
1989 67,700 t +36.5%
1990 46,000 t -32.1%
1991 67,300 t +46.3%
1992 53,642 t -20.3%
1993 106,555 t +98.6%
1994 102,117 t -4.2%
1995 160,200 t +56.9%
1996 217,100 t +35.5%
1997 258,500 t +19.1%
1998 303,600 t +17.4%
1999 327,700 t +7.9%
2000 333,200 t +1.7%
2001 295,200 t -11.4%
2002 325,500 t +10.3%
2003 325,500 t +0.0%
2004 381,521 t +17.2%
2005 333,113 t -12.7%
2006 315,000 t -5.4%
2007 292,000 t -7.3%
2008 326,000 t +11.6%
2009 358,700 t +10.0%
2010 412,189 t +14.9%
2011 391,893 t -4.9%
2012 410,789 t +4.8%
2013 429,667 t +4.6%
2014 416,122 t -3.2%
2015 407,583 t -2.1%
2016 355,940 t -12.7%
2017 209,776 t -41.1%
2018 180,362 t -14.0%
2019 200,321 t +11.1%
2020 183,179 t -8.6%
2021 162,224 t -11.4%
2022 137,541 t -15.2%
2023 135,289 t -1.6%
2024 154,199 t +14.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 154,199 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,535 t, 27.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 154,199 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,805 t, 85.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,350 t 21,700 t 35,000 t 2
1970s 81,780 t 28,200 t 173,800 t 10
1980s 32,990 t 7,500 t 67,700 t 10
1990s 164,271 t 46,000 t 327,700 t 10
2000s 328,573 t 292,000 t 381,521 t 10
2010s 341,464 t 180,362 t 429,667 t 10
2020s 154,486 t 135,289 t 183,179 t 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 46 Peru 158,481 t compare
  2. 47 Portugal 155,085 t compare
  3. 48 Slovakia 154,871 t compare
  4. 50 USSR 150,000 t compare
  5. 51 Tunisia 143,396 t compare
  6. 52 Jordan 143,355 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Brazil?
Chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Brazil was 154,199 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 429,667 t in 2013.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 7,500 t in 1983.
How does Brazil rank for chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
Brazil ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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.

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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
244 places, 9,478 data points, 1968–2024
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