Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity in South America

South America: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity was 27,797 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,797 t
Change on year
up 25.3%
Rank
13th
of 34 groups
All-time high
216,800 t
in 1991
All-time low
16,884 t
in 2003
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity in South America, 1968–2024

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

Analysis

South America recorded 27,797 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity in South America peaked at 216,800 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16,884 t, in 2003.

South America ranks 13th of 34 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98,500 t 91,900 t 105,100 t 2
1970s 88,750 t 49,800 t 141,200 t 10
1980s 43,470 t 27,800 t 63,800 t 10
1990s 78,572 t 27,700 t 216,800 t 10
2000s 26,132 t 16,884 t 35,300 t 10
2010s 44,418 t 29,522 t 66,813 t 10
2020s 29,837 t 22,189 t 34,922 t 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 10 Indonesia 50,037 t compare
  2. 11 Australia and New Zealand 41,901 t compare
  3. 12 Australia 39,902 t compare
  4. 13 Finland 37,287 t compare
  5. 14 Switzerland 27,696 t compare
  6. 15 Belgium-Luxembourg 24,000 t compare
  7. 16 Saudi Arabia 20,455 t compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity in South America?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity in South America was 27,797 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 216,800 t in 1991.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 16,884 t in 2003.
How does South America rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity?
South America ranks 13th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 6,528 data points, 1968–2024
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