Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity was 23.92 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23.92 million t
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
2nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
25.56 million t
in 2023
All-time low
5,400 t
in 1969
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity in China, mainland, 1968–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in China, mainland stood at 23.92 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 25.56 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,400 t, in 1969.

China, mainland ranks 2nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,850 t 5,400 t 12,300 t 2
1970s 17,790 t 11,600 t 20,000 t 10
1980s 50,230 t 32,000 t 70,000 t 10
1990s 802,592 t 235,200 t 2.16 million t 10
2000s 5.48 million t 2.37 million t 10.70 million t 10
2010s 14.91 million t 8.41 million t 20.69 million t 10
2020s 22.61 million t 19.96 million t 25.56 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 24.49 million t compare
  2. 3 Germany 3.94 million t compare
  3. 4 Italy 3.19 million t compare
  4. 5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.93 million t compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in China, mainland?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in China, mainland was 23.92 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 25.56 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,400 t in 1969.
How does China, mainland rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 8,065 data points, 1968–2024
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