Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Australia
Australia: Chemical wood pulp — Import value was 166,273 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Australia, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, chemical wood pulp — import value in Australia stood at 166,273 1000 USD.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import value in Australia peaked at 289,997 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25,387 1000 USD, in 1968.
That places Australia 36th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 25,387 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 27,355 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 37,588 1000 USD | +37.4% |
| 1971 | 40,069 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 31,623 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 1973 | 48,861 1000 USD | +54.5% |
| 1974 | 62,693 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 88,995 1000 USD | +42.0% |
| 1976 | 65,862 1000 USD | -26.0% |
| 1977 | 71,845 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 59,661 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 71,201 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1980 | 96,511 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 118,985 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 1982 | 100,421 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 1983 | 71,829 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 1984 | 82,685 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 69,099 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 1986 | 67,698 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 116,663 1000 USD | +72.3% |
| 1988 | 171,161 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 1989 | 171,359 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 175,848 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 109,018 1000 USD | -38.0% |
| 1992 | 105,315 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 100,658 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 86,526 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 110,851 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 135,919 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 87,618 1000 USD | -35.5% |
| 1998 | 74,442 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 102,338 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 2000 | 158,145 1000 USD | +54.5% |
| 2001 | 102,596 1000 USD | -35.1% |
| 2002 | 107,981 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 114,767 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 148,740 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 157,500 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 171,575 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 216,762 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 250,403 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 130,141 1000 USD | -48.0% |
| 2010 | 158,487 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 173,295 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 155,755 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 152,705 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 167,589 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 147,266 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 155,376 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 158,853 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 188,940 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 186,303 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 150,880 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 255,579 1000 USD | +69.4% |
| 2022 | 289,997 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 205,797 1000 USD | -29.0% |
| 2024 | 166,273 1000 USD | -19.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 166,273 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,907 1000 USD, 4.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Australia's 166,273 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,044 1000 USD, 27.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,371 1000 USD | 25,387 1000 USD | 27,355 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 57,840 1000 USD | 31,623 1000 USD | 88,995 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 106,641 1000 USD | 67,698 1000 USD | 171,359 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 108,853 1000 USD | 74,442 1000 USD | 175,848 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 155,861 1000 USD | 102,596 1000 USD | 250,403 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,457 1000 USD | 147,266 1000 USD | 188,940 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,705 1000 USD | 150,880 1000 USD | 289,997 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp — import value in Australia?
- Chemical wood pulp — import value in Australia was 166,273 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 289,997 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,387 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Australia rank for chemical wood pulp — import value?
- Australia ranks 36th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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