Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Chemical wood pulp — Import value was 1.19 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.19 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
6th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.65 million 1000 USD
in 2010
All-time low
21,281 1000 USD
in 1968
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Republic of Korea, 1968–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — import value in Republic of Korea stood at 1.19 million 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import value in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.65 million 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21,281 1000 USD, in 1968.

That places Republic of Korea 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Republic of Korea, 1968 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1968 21,281 1000 USD
1969 21,465 1000 USD +0.9%
1970 26,217 1000 USD +22.1%
1971 31,343 1000 USD +19.6%
1972 31,083 1000 USD -0.8%
1973 61,752 1000 USD +98.7%
1974 94,901 1000 USD +53.7%
1975 63,903 1000 USD -32.7%
1976 67,876 1000 USD +6.2%
1977 84,149 1000 USD +24.0%
1978 102,256 1000 USD +21.5%
1979 149,482 1000 USD +46.2%
1980 195,139 1000 USD +30.5%
1981 210,536 1000 USD +7.9%
1982 150,749 1000 USD -28.4%
1983 151,834 1000 USD +0.7%
1984 217,392 1000 USD +43.2%
1985 217,330 1000 USD -0.0%
1986 245,658 1000 USD +13.0%
1987 380,455 1000 USD +54.9%
1988 531,381 1000 USD +39.7%
1989 639,489 1000 USD +20.3%
1990 669,256 1000 USD +4.7%
1991 603,500 1000 USD -9.8%
1992 709,915 1000 USD +17.6%
1993 430,353 1000 USD -39.4%
1994 780,436 1000 USD +81.3%
1995 1.36 million 1000 USD +73.7%
1996 1.12 million 1000 USD -17.5%
1997 847,439 1000 USD -24.2%
1998 706,319 1000 USD -16.7%
1999 886,593 1000 USD +25.5%
2000 1.18 million 1000 USD +32.6%
2001 895,774 1000 USD -23.8%
2002 931,798 1000 USD +4.0%
2003 987,340 1000 USD +6.0%
2004 1.12 million 1000 USD +13.5%
2005 1.13 million 1000 USD +1.0%
2006 1.21 million 1000 USD +7.1%
2007 1.45 million 1000 USD +19.5%
2008 1.53 million 1000 USD +5.7%
2009 1.11 million 1000 USD -27.8%
2010 1.65 million 1000 USD +49.1%
2011 1.56 million 1000 USD -5.4%
2012 1.26 million 1000 USD -19.5%
2013 1.30 million 1000 USD +3.5%
2014 1.23 million 1000 USD -5.1%
2015 1.26 million 1000 USD +2.2%
2016 1.04 million 1000 USD -17.3%
2017 1.15 million 1000 USD +10.7%
2018 1.49 million 1000 USD +29.0%
2019 1.21 million 1000 USD -18.7%
2020 926,181 1000 USD -23.5%
2021 1.19 million 1000 USD +28.0%
2022 1.44 million 1000 USD +21.4%
2023 1.15 million 1000 USD -20.4%
2024 1.19 million 1000 USD +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,373 1000 USD 21,281 1000 USD 21,465 1000 USD 2
1970s 71,296 1000 USD 26,217 1000 USD 149,482 1000 USD 10
1980s 293,996 1000 USD 150,749 1000 USD 639,489 1000 USD 10
1990s 810,762 1000 USD 430,353 1000 USD 1.36 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.15 million 1000 USD 895,774 1000 USD 1.53 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.32 million 1000 USD 1.04 million 1000 USD 1.65 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.18 million 1000 USD 926,181 1000 USD 1.44 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 3 Germany 3.00 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 4 Italy 2.44 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.38 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 7 France 1.15 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 8 Spain 902,276 1000 USD compare
  6. 9 Japan 892,862 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — import value in Republic of Korea?
Chemical wood pulp — import value in Republic of Korea was 1.19 million 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.65 million 1000 USD in 2010.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 21,281 1000 USD in 1968.
How does Republic of Korea rank for chemical wood pulp — import value?
Republic of Korea ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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
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