Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 28,716 t in 2016. ▼ Falling
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Southern Europe, 1968–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 28,716 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Southern Europe peaked at 471,800 t in 1969 and was at its lowest, 28,716 t, in 2016.
That places Southern Europe 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 420,500 t | — |
| 1969 | 471,800 t | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 466,900 t | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 313,200 t | -32.9% |
| 1972 | 377,900 t | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 428,900 t | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 413,000 t | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 256,700 t | -37.8% |
| 1976 | 322,100 t | +25.5% |
| 1977 | 260,200 t | -19.2% |
| 1978 | 333,600 t | +28.2% |
| 1979 | 414,700 t | +24.3% |
| 1980 | 381,700 t | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 390,700 t | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 368,000 t | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 416,700 t | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 433,900 t | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 451,000 t | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 448,700 t | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 441,600 t | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 398,500 t | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 372,900 t | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 399,100 t | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 377,100 t | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 388,776 t | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 336,935 t | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 350,634 t | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 340,300 t | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 301,900 t | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 405,022 t | +34.2% |
| 1998 | 438,229 t | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 438,440 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 352,411 t | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 354,562 t | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 326,610 t | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 334,359 t | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 357,508 t | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 298,533 t | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 259,128 t | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 223,574 t | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 239,485 t | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 236,652 t | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 233,428 t | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 225,942 t | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 172,209 t | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 141,331 t | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 35,456 t | -74.9% |
| 2015 | 33,154 t | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 28,716 t | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 446,150 t | 420,500 t | 471,800 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 358,720 t | 256,700 t | 466,900 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 410,370 t | 368,000 t | 451,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 377,644 t | 301,900 t | 438,440 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 298,282 t | 223,574 t | 357,508 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 124,319 t | 28,716 t | 233,428 t | 7 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.3167 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.323 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Southern Europe?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Southern Europe was 28,716 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 471,800 t in 1969.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,716 t in 2016.
- How does Southern Europe rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Southern Europe ranks 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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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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