Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Western Asia
Western Asia: Chemical wood pulp — Import value was 1.99 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Western Asia, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, chemical wood pulp — import value in Western Asia stood at 1.99 million 1000 USD.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import value in Western Asia peaked at 2.54 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 302 1000 USD, in 1970.
Western Asia ranks 10th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,191 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 1,648 1000 USD | +38.4% |
| 1970 | 302 1000 USD | -81.7% |
| 1971 | 969 1000 USD | +220.9% |
| 1972 | 1,363 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 1973 | 3,485 1000 USD | +155.7% |
| 1974 | 4,521 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1975 | 5,316 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 12,624 1000 USD | +137.5% |
| 1977 | 23,459 1000 USD | +85.8% |
| 1978 | 29,168 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 1979 | 36,759 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 38,376 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 34,444 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 35,486 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 34,182 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 47,667 1000 USD | +39.5% |
| 1985 | 42,716 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 51,579 1000 USD | +20.7% |
| 1987 | 78,365 1000 USD | +51.9% |
| 1988 | 117,934 1000 USD | +50.5% |
| 1989 | 111,456 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 100,711 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 100,685 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 174,221 1000 USD | +73.0% |
| 1993 | 176,184 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 187,095 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 355,475 1000 USD | +90.0% |
| 1996 | 272,683 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 1997 | 247,235 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 251,741 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 291,062 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 356,967 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2001 | 298,572 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 314,997 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 330,426 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 354,629 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 458,240 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 488,773 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 650,551 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 2008 | 745,673 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 553,003 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 837,080 1000 USD | +51.4% |
| 2011 | 947,115 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 826,683 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 991,428 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 1.51 million 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1.59 million 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 2022 | 2.54 million 1000 USD | +60.2% |
| 2023 | 2.09 million 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 1.99 million 1000 USD | -4.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chemical wood pulp — Import value in Western Asia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +220.9% | 302 1000 USD | 969 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,420 1000 USD | 1,191 1000 USD | 1,648 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 11,797 1000 USD | 302 1000 USD | 36,759 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,220 1000 USD | 34,182 1000 USD | 117,934 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 215,709 1000 USD | 100,685 1000 USD | 355,475 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 455,183 1000 USD | 298,572 1000 USD | 745,673 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 million 1000 USD | 826,683 1000 USD | 1.51 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 million 1000 USD | 1.21 million 1000 USD | 2.54 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 23.62 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 8.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 20.01 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp — import value in Western Asia?
- Chemical wood pulp — import value in Western Asia was 1.99 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 302 1000 USD in 1970.
- How does Western Asia rank for chemical wood pulp — import value?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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