Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 3,171 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
3,171 t
Change on year
up 22.5%
World rank
28th
of 156 countries
All-time high
414,400 t
in 1968
All-time low
2,589 t
in 2015
Years of data
49
1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1968–2016

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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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 3,171 t.

That represents a change of up 22.5% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 414,400 t in 1968 and was at its lowest, 2,589 t, in 2015.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 156 countries on this measure, 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) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1968 to 2016.
Year t Change
1968 414,400 t
1969 390,300 t -5.8%
1970 408,700 t +4.7%
1971 338,300 t -17.2%
1972 311,000 t -8.1%
1973 312,600 t +0.5%
1974 320,400 t +2.5%
1975 231,000 t -27.9%
1976 296,500 t +28.4%
1977 214,100 t -27.8%
1978 205,900 t -3.8%
1979 193,400 t -6.1%
1980 139,400 t -27.9%
1981 143,700 t +3.1%
1982 107,000 t -25.5%
1983 129,000 t +20.6%
1984 149,000 t +15.5%
1985 139,000 t -6.7%
1986 143,000 t +2.9%
1987 274,800 t +92.2%
1988 275,800 t +0.4%
1989 265,500 t -3.7%
1990 277,300 t +4.4%
1991 120,800 t -56.4%
1992 228,019 t +88.8%
1993 141,421 t -38.0%
1994 88,000 t -37.8%
1995 101,000 t +14.8%
1996 119,000 t +17.8%
1997 122,400 t +2.9%
1998 89,700 t -26.7%
1999 43,700 t -51.3%
2000 57,300 t +31.1%
2001 44,399 t -22.5%
2002 63,012 t +41.9%
2003 67,946 t +7.8%
2004 87,981 t +29.5%
2005 76,945 t -12.5%
2006 37,436 t -51.3%
2007 32,613 t -12.9%
2008 29,818 t -8.6%
2009 11,479 t -61.5%
2010 17,404 t +51.6%
2011 10,274 t -41.0%
2012 13,472 t +31.1%
2013 11,675 t -13.3%
2014 8,717 t -25.3%
2015 2,589 t -70.3%
2016 3,171 t +22.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 402,350 t 390,300 t 414,400 t 2
1970s 283,190 t 193,400 t 408,700 t 10
1980s 176,620 t 107,000 t 275,800 t 10
1990s 133,134 t 43,700 t 277,300 t 10
2000s 50,893 t 11,479 t 87,981 t 10
2010s 9,615 t 2,589 t 17,404 t 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 25 Pakistan 4,075 t compare
  2. 26 Denmark 3,824 t compare
  3. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 1 t compare
  4. 27 Ukraine 3,810 t compare
  5. 28 Cabo Verde 0 t compare
  6. 29 Serbia and Montenegro 3,000 t compare
  7. 30 Sweden 2,988 t compare
  8. 31 Finland 2,213 t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 3,171 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 414,400 t in 1968.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,589 t in 2015.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th out of 156 countries with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 5,983 data points, 1968–2016
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