Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 256,835 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
256,835 t
Change on year
down 6.4%
Rank
22nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
945,230 t
in 2018
All-time low
17,473 t
in 2003
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1968–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196819962024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 256,835 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 945,230 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17,473 t, in 2003.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1968 to 2024.
Year t Change
1968 44,500 t —
1969 44,600 t +0.2%
1970 37,200 t -16.6%
1971 45,800 t +23.1%
1972 38,600 t -15.7%
1973 40,800 t +5.7%
1974 38,700 t -5.1%
1975 37,900 t -2.1%
1976 38,800 t +2.4%
1977 38,000 t -2.1%
1978 39,300 t +3.4%
1979 43,800 t +11.5%
1980 72,500 t +65.5%
1981 53,000 t -26.9%
1982 64,200 t +21.1%
1983 52,400 t -18.4%
1984 52,100 t -0.6%
1985 51,800 t -0.6%
1986 58,900 t +13.7%
1987 65,800 t +11.7%
1988 69,800 t +6.1%
1989 58,400 t -16.3%
1990 69,053 t +18.2%
1991 69,716 t +1.0%
1992 37,755 t -45.8%
1993 20,256 t -46.3%
1994 34,355 t +69.6%
1995 39,832 t +15.9%
1996 38,652 t -3.0%
1997 39,163 t +1.3%
1998 377,820 t +864.7%
1999 83,626 t -77.9%
2000 85,393 t +2.1%
2001 73,292 t -14.2%
2002 70,336 t -4.0%
2003 17,473 t -75.2%
2004 25,162 t +44.0%
2005 23,618 t -6.1%
2006 37,928 t +60.6%
2007 26,669 t -29.7%
2008 26,181 t -1.8%
2009 51,533 t +96.8%
2010 61,408 t +19.2%
2011 148,870 t +142.4%
2012 551,810 t +270.7%
2013 619,801 t +12.3%
2014 633,493 t +2.2%
2015 621,838 t -1.8%
2016 811,948 t +30.6%
2017 435,827 t -46.3%
2018 945,230 t +116.9%
2019 798,807 t -15.5%
2020 389,807 t -51.2%
2021 208,448 t -46.5%
2022 271,182 t +30.1%
2023 274,361 t +1.2%
2024 256,835 t -6.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +864.7% 39,163 t 377,820 t
2012 +270.7% 148,870 t 551,810 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44,550 t 44,500 t 44,600 t 2
1970s 39,890 t 37,200 t 45,800 t 10
1980s 59,890 t 51,800 t 72,500 t 10
1990s 81,023 t 20,256 t 377,820 t 10
2000s 43,758 t 17,473 t 85,393 t 10
2010s 562,903 t 61,408 t 945,230 t 10
2020s 280,127 t 208,448 t 389,807 t 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 639,623 t compare
  2. 21 United Arab Emirates 618,081 t compare
  3. 22 Belgium 590,281 t compare
  4. 23 Canada 513,361 t compare
  5. 24 Thailand 429,870 t compare
  6. 25 Austria 390,803 t compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 256,835 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 945,230 t in 2018.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,473 t in 2003.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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