Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity was 162,546 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, 1969–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 162,546 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity in Eastern Asia peaked at 169,341 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 48 t, in 1977.
Eastern 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, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 4,000 t | — |
| 1970 | 3,000 t | -25.0% |
| 1971 | 3,500 t | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 3,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 400 t | -88.6% |
| 1974 | 10,500 t | +2525.0% |
| 1975 | 10,600 t | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 10,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 48 t | -99.5% |
| 1978 | 900 t | +1775.0% |
| 1979 | 9,300 t | +933.3% |
| 1980 | 8,800 t | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 11,800 t | +34.1% |
| 1982 | 4,500 t | -61.9% |
| 1983 | 200 t | -95.6% |
| 1984 | 1,900 t | +850.0% |
| 1985 | 3,500 t | +84.2% |
| 1986 | 800 t | -77.1% |
| 1987 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,200 t | +300.0% |
| 1989 | 6,400 t | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 5,700 t | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 4,800 t | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 3,945 t | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 3,148 t | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 10,191 t | +223.7% |
| 1995 | 21,500 t | +111.0% |
| 1996 | 4,300 t | -80.0% |
| 1997 | 5,300 t | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 5,100 t | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 11,149 t | +118.6% |
| 2000 | 12,400 t | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 12,372 t | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 30,582 t | +147.2% |
| 2003 | 71,438 t | +133.6% |
| 2004 | 69,491 t | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 76,354 t | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 107,987 t | +41.4% |
| 2007 | 109,488 t | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 100,484 t | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 108,828 t | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 152,659 t | +40.3% |
| 2011 | 133,774 t | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 125,701 t | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 149,288 t | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 142,781 t | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 159,228 t | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 169,341 t | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 162,759 t | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 127,199 t | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 112,136 t | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 146,252 t | +30.4% |
| 2021 | 128,274 t | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 129,674 t | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 145,195 t | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 162,546 t | +12.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity in Eastern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +2525.0% | 400 t | 10,500 t |
| 1978 | +1775.0% | 48 t | 900 t |
| 1979 | +933.3% | 900 t | 9,300 t |
| 1984 | +850.0% | 200 t | 1,900 t |
| 1988 | +300.0% | 800 t | 3,200 t |
| 1994 | +223.7% | 3,148 t | 10,191 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,000 t | 4,000 t | 4,000 t | 1 |
| 1970s | 5,235 t | 48 t | 10,600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,190 t | 200 t | 11,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,513 t | 3,148 t | 21,500 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,942 t | 12,372 t | 109,488 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 143,487 t | 112,136 t | 169,341 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 142,388 t | 128,274 t | 162,546 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity in Eastern Asia?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity in Eastern Asia was 162,546 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 169,341 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 t in 1977.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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