Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity in Germany
Germany: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity was 3.94 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity in Germany, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in Germany is 3.94 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in Germany peaked at 4.67 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 807,800 t, in 1968.
That places Germany 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity in Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 807,800 t | — |
| 1969 | 1.01 million t | +24.6% |
| 1970 | 1.16 million t | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 1.03 million t | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 1.24 million t | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 1.39 million t | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 1.43 million t | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 1.24 million t | -13.8% |
| 1976 | 1.53 million t | +24.1% |
| 1977 | 1.53 million t | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.77 million t | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 1.89 million t | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 2.06 million t | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 2.06 million t | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.05 million t | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2.39 million t | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 2.44 million t | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2.51 million t | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 2.66 million t | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 2.81 million t | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 2.86 million t | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 3.04 million t | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 2.90 million t | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 3.00 million t | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3.16 million t | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 2.91 million t | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 3.29 million t | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 3.17 million t | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 3.08 million t | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 3.45 million t | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 3.30 million t | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 3.13 million t | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 3.45 million t | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 3.38 million t | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 3.69 million t | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 3.77 million t | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.05 million t | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 4.10 million t | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.36 million t | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 4.41 million t | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.67 million t | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 3.00 million t | -35.8% |
| 2010 | 4.33 million t | +44.3% |
| 2011 | 4.18 million t | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 4.01 million t | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 4.01 million t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.98 million t | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.15 million t | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 4.44 million t | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 4.50 million t | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 4.26 million t | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 3.98 million t | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 3.53 million t | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 3.77 million t | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 3.52 million t | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 3.09 million t | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 3.94 million t | +27.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.94 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 47,124 t, 83.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.94 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,818 t, 87.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 907,150 t | 807,800 t | 1.01 million t | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.42 million t | 1.03 million t | 1.89 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.49 million t | 2.05 million t | 3.04 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.14 million t | 2.90 million t | 3.45 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.89 million t | 3.00 million t | 4.67 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.18 million t | 3.98 million t | 4.50 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.57 million t | 3.09 million t | 3.94 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 China 24.49 million t compare
- 2 China, mainland 23.92 million t compare
- 3 United States 5.23 million t compare
- 5 Italy 3.19 million t compare
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.93 million t compare
- 7 Republic of Korea 1.55 million t compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in Germany?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in Germany was 3.94 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.67 million t in 2008.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 807,800 t in 1968.
- How does Germany rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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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