Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity was 170,665 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
170,665 t
Change on year
up 50.1%
Rank
18th
of 38 regions
All-time high
286,800 t
in 1983
All-time low
20,874 t
in 2006
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity in Southern Africa, 1968–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 170,665 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 50.1% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 286,800 t in 1983 and was at its lowest, 20,874 t, in 2006.

Southern Africa ranks 18th of 38 regions 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 102,202 t 49,918 t 190,071 t 10
2020s 153,498 t 113,693 t 206,930 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 15 United Arab Emirates 610,540 t compare
  2. 16 Belgium-Luxembourg 606,000 t compare
  3. 17 China, Taiwan Province of 566,389 t compare
  4. 18 Belgium 526,208 t compare
  5. 19 Canada 504,943 t compare
  6. 20 Austria 378,125 t compare
  7. 21 Sweden 343,891 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 Southern Africa?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity in Southern Africa was 170,665 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 Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 286,800 t in 1983.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 20,874 t in 2006.
How does Southern Africa rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity?
Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 38 regions with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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 — 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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