Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β Import quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β Import quantity was 169,920 t in 2024. β Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β Import quantity in South Africa, 1968β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity in South Africa stood at 169,920 t.
The figure is up 49.5% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity in South Africa peaked at 286,800 t in 1983 and was at its lowest, 20,874 t, in 2006.
That places South Africa 36th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,350 t | 23,000 t | 43,700 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 77,850 t | 37,700 t | 113,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 117,740 t | 35,500 t | 286,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,843 t | 30,452 t | 90,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,026 t | 20,874 t | 57,400 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,020 t | 49,890 t | 190,037 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 153,148 t | 113,692 t | 205,924 t | 5 |
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More environment data for South Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -6.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.0005 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper β Production 1.18 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 2.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 30,837 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 7,586 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity in South Africa?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity in South Africa was 169,920 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 286,800 t in 1983.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,874 t in 2006.
- How does South Africa rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity?
- South Africa ranks 36th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β 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