Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Iceland
Iceland: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 43 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Iceland, 1992–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Iceland stood at 43 t. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 377.8% on the previous year and up 330.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Iceland peaked at 43 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1995.
That places Iceland 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Iceland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7 t | — |
| 1993 | 2 t | -71.4% |
| 1994 | 4 t | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 1 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 7 t | — |
| 2010 | 8 t | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 10 t | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 9 t | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 8 t | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 9 t | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 9 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 43 t | +377.8% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 43 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 405 t, 11% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 43 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221.5 t, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.62 t | 0 t | 7 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.8 t | 0 t | 7 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.71 t | 8 t | 43 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Iceland?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Iceland was 43 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 43 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1995.
- How does Iceland rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Iceland ranks 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Iceland 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) — 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