Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America

United States of America: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 26,396 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
26,396 t
Change on year
down 10.0%
Rank
7th
of 26 groups
All-time high
587,000 t
in 1995
All-time low
26,396 t
in 2016
Years of data
49
1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America, 1968–2016

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196819922016

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

Analysis

In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States of America stood at 26,396 t. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States of America peaked at 587,000 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 26,396 t, in 2016.

That places United States of America 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in United States of America, 1968 to 2016.
Year t Change
1968 206,400 t
1969 227,500 t +10.2%
1970 325,900 t +43.3%
1971 184,200 t -43.5%
1972 204,800 t +11.2%
1973 266,000 t +29.9%
1974 260,000 t -2.3%
1975 223,000 t -14.2%
1976 166,000 t -25.6%
1977 175,800 t +5.9%
1978 172,700 t -1.8%
1979 198,600 t +15.0%
1980 292,300 t +47.2%
1981 246,700 t -15.6%
1982 189,700 t -23.1%
1983 255,300 t +34.6%
1984 239,000 t -6.4%
1985 226,800 t -5.1%
1986 288,000 t +27.0%
1987 338,300 t +17.5%
1988 355,700 t +5.1%
1989 376,900 t +6.0%
1990 352,800 t -6.4%
1991 319,700 t -9.4%
1992 467,778 t +46.3%
1993 427,039 t -8.7%
1994 418,500 t -2.0%
1995 587,000 t +40.3%
1996 447,000 t -23.9%
1997 313,000 t -30.0%
1998 221,000 t -29.4%
1999 133,000 t -39.8%
2000 137,000 t +3.0%
2001 111,939 t -18.3%
2002 270,911 t +142.0%
2003 108,084 t -60.1%
2004 109,000 t +0.8%
2005 128,000 t +17.4%
2006 102,257 t -20.1%
2007 166,044 t +62.4%
2008 108,000 t -35.0%
2009 151,000 t +39.8%
2010 103,830 t -31.2%
2011 104,545 t +0.7%
2012 58,600 t -43.9%
2013 42,072 t -28.2%
2014 38,903 t -7.5%
2015 29,329 t -24.6%
2016 26,396 t -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 216,950 t 206,400 t 227,500 t 2
1970s 217,700 t 166,000 t 325,900 t 10
1980s 280,870 t 189,700 t 376,900 t 10
1990s 368,682 t 133,000 t 587,000 t 10
2000s 139,224 t 102,257 t 270,911 t 10
2010s 57,668 t 26,396 t 104,545 t 7

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 4 Sweden 28,608 t compare
  2. 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 23,000 t compare
  3. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t compare
  4. 5 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  5. 5 Viet Nam 0 t compare
  6. 5 Melanesia 0 t compare
  7. 5 Polynesia 0 t
  8. 6 Russian Federation 18,081 t compare
  9. 7 France 14,544 t compare
  10. 8 Yugoslav SFR 13,400 t compare
  11. 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3,100 t compare
  12. 10 Indonesia 1,971 t compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States of America?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in United States of America was 26,396 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 587,000 t in 1995.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 26,396 t in 2016.
How does United States of America rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity?
United States of America ranks 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
131 places, 3,368 data points, 1968–2016
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