Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β Import value by country
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...
What the numbers show
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β Import value is currently reported for 171 countries. The highest value is 140,000 1000 USD in USSR; the lowest is 0 1000 USD in China, Macao SAR.
The median across all reporting countries is 43 1000 USD, and the mean is 3,465 1000 USD.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 107 fell. The largest increase was in Estonia (up 8,315.4%), and the largest decrease in Angola (down 100.0%).
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β Import value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USSR | 140,000 1000 USD | 1991 | down 21.6% | rising |
| 2 | Germany | 80,942 1000 USD | 2016 | down 35.9% | rising |
| 3 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 45,798 1000 USD | 1999 | down 40.6% | rising |
| 4 | China | 31,705 1000 USD | 2016 | down 24.3% | volatile |
| 5 | Jordan | 31,131 1000 USD | 2016 | up 142.9% | volatile |
| 6 | France | 26,836 1000 USD | 2016 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 7 | Indonesia | 24,302 1000 USD | 2016 | up 228.6% | volatile |
| 8 | China, Taiwan Province of | 20,700 1000 USD | 2016 | down 22.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Italy | 14,183 1000 USD | 2016 | down 85.2% | flat |
| 10 | Yugoslav SFR | 13,557 1000 USD | 1991 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Austria | 13,274 1000 USD | 2016 | down 77.3% | volatile |
| 12 | China, mainland | 10,994 1000 USD | 2016 | down 28.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Belgium | 10,171 1000 USD | 2016 | down 72.0% | falling |
| 14 | Poland | 9,093 1000 USD | 2016 | up 71.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Tunisia | 8,992 1000 USD | 2016 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Czechoslovakia | 8,362 1000 USD | 1992 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Norway | 8,187 1000 USD | 2016 | up 22.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Japan | 8,117 1000 USD | 2016 | down 5.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 7,575 1000 USD | 2016 | down 55.2% | falling |
| 20 | Slovenia | 6,382 1000 USD | 2016 | down 58.2% | falling |
| 21 | Denmark | 5,960 1000 USD | 2016 | up 4.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Slovakia | 5,040 1000 USD | 2016 | up 1,552.5% | volatile |
| 23 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 4,795 1000 USD | 2016 | down 82.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Canada | 3,894 1000 USD | 2016 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Ukraine | 3,808 1000 USD | 2016 | down 69.0% | volatile |
| 26 | TΓΌrkiye | 3,198 1000 USD | 2016 | down 53.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Algeria | 2,854 1000 USD | 2016 | up 344.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Russian Federation | 2,588 1000 USD | 2016 | up 226.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Finland | 2,565 1000 USD | 2016 | up 663.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Pakistan | 2,431 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 31 | Brazil | 2,218 1000 USD | 2016 | up 76.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Czechia | 2,068 1000 USD | 2016 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Australia and New Zealand | 1,923 1000 USD | 2016 | down 82.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1,890 1000 USD | 2005 | β | volatile |
| 35 | Thailand | 1,882 1000 USD | 2016 | down 25.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Philippines | 1,775 1000 USD | 2016 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Australia | 1,727 1000 USD | 2016 | down 81.3% | volatile |
| 38 | United Arab Emirates | 1,706 1000 USD | 2016 | up 331.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Israel | 1,452 1000 USD | 2016 | down 81.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Hungary | 1,449 1000 USD | 2016 | down 80.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Spain | 1,284 1000 USD | 2016 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Viet Nam | 1,139 1000 USD | 2016 | up 16.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Estonia | 1,094 1000 USD | 2016 | up 8,315.4% | volatile |
| 44 | Saudi Arabia | 1,057 1000 USD | 2016 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Switzerland | 812 1000 USD | 2016 | down 88.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Sweden | 810 1000 USD | 2016 | down 92.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Caribbean | 784 1000 USD | 2016 | up 138.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Argentina | 739 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 49 | Republic of Korea | 662 1000 USD | 2016 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Romania | 637 1000 USD | 2016 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Cuba | 586 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 52 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 502 1000 USD | 2016 | down 84.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Malaysia | 454 1000 USD | 2016 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Portugal | 442 1000 USD | 2016 | up 12.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Morocco | 425 1000 USD | 2016 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Bulgaria | 423 1000 USD | 2016 | down 94.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Peru | 403 1000 USD | 2016 | up 571.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Ethiopia | 373 1000 USD | 2016 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Sri Lanka | 357 1000 USD | 2016 | up 6.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Egypt | 250 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 61 | Singapore | 245 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 62 | Greece | 239 1000 USD | 2016 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Ghana | 236 1000 USD | 2016 | up 191.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Nigeria | 234 1000 USD | 2016 | down 30.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Croatia | 211 1000 USD | 2016 | up 59.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Colombia | 197 1000 USD | 2016 | down 82.0% | volatile |
| 67 | New Zealand | 196 1000 USD | 2016 | down 89.2% | volatile |
| 68 | India | 193 1000 USD | 2016 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Ecuador | 189 1000 USD | 2016 | up 237.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Ireland | 178 1000 USD | 2016 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 71 | Mexico | 132 1000 USD | 2016 | down 90.1% | volatile |
| 72 | Guatemala | 105 1000 USD | 2016 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Panama | 97 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 74 | Qatar | 94 1000 USD | 2016 | up 203.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Martinique | 83 1000 USD | 2016 | unchanged | falling |
| 76 | Trinidad and Tobago | 81 1000 USD | 2016 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Uzbekistan | 74 1000 USD | 2016 | up 3,600.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Iceland | 70 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 79 | Lithuania | 68 1000 USD | 2016 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Belarus | 64 1000 USD | 2016 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Senegal | 61 1000 USD | 2016 | down 49.2% | volatile |
| 82 | North Macedonia | 59 1000 USD | 2016 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 58 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 84 | Cameroon | 54 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 85 | Sudan (former) | 47 1000 USD | 2010 | up 1,075.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Lebanon | 43 1000 USD | 2016 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Kazakhstan | 34 1000 USD | 2016 | up 277.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 32 1000 USD | 2016 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 27 1000 USD | 2016 | up 42.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Afghanistan | 23 1000 USD | 2016 | down 45.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Georgia | 23 1000 USD | 2016 | up 27.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Kuwait | 22 1000 USD | 2016 | down 79.6% | volatile |
| 92 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 22 1000 USD | 2010 | up 450.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Dominican Republic | 21 1000 USD | 2016 | down 70.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Bangladesh | 18 1000 USD | 2016 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 96 | El Salvador | 16 1000 USD | 2016 | down 56.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Albania | 14 1000 USD | 2016 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Republic of Moldova | 14 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 99 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 1000 USD | 2016 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Mali | 11 1000 USD | 2016 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Montenegro | 11 1000 USD | 2016 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 100 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 11 1000 USD | 2016 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Burkina Faso | 10 1000 USD | 2016 | down 56.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Chile | 10 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 103 | Costa Rica | 10 1000 USD | 2016 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Uruguay | 8 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 106 | Guadeloupe | 8 1000 USD | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 108 | Kenya | 6 1000 USD | 2016 | down 76.9% | volatile |
| 108 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6 1000 USD | 2016 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 110 | Bahrain | 5 1000 USD | 2016 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Haiti | 5 1000 USD | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 110 | Latvia | 5 1000 USD | 2016 | down 90.4% | volatile |
| 113 | Benin | 4 1000 USD | 2016 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Luxembourg | 4 1000 USD | 2016 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 115 | CΓ΄te d'Ivoire | 1 1000 USD | 2016 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Angola | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Armenia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Barbados | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Bhutan | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Congo | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Cyprus | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Dominica | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 116 | Fiji | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Faroe Islands | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 116 | Gabon | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Gambia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | flat |
| 116 | Guyana | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | flat |
| 116 | Honduras | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Iraq | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Jamaica | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Cambodia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Libya | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Madagascar | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Malta | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Myanmar | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Mozambique | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Mauritania | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Mauritius | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Malawi | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Namibia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | New Caledonia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Nicaragua | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Nepal | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Oman | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Papua New Guinea | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Paraguay | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | French Polynesia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Sierra Leone | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Serbia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 116 | Chad | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Togo | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Tajikistan | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | flat |
| 116 | Turkmenistan | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Uganda | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Samoa | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Yemen | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Zambia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Zimbabwe | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | French Guiana | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | flat |
| 116 | Timor-Leste | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Cabo Verde | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Melanesia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Polynesia | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Brunei Darussalam | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
| 116 | China, Macao SAR | 0 1000 USD | 2016 | β | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 480,526 1000 USD
- Europe 211,367 1000 USD
- Western Europe 139,614 1000 USD
- Asia 112,735 1000 USD
- Americas 112,063 1000 USD
- Northern America 107,123 1000 USD
- United States of America 103,229 1000 USD
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 45,237 1000 USD
- Africa 42,438 1000 USD
- Eastern Asia 40,542 1000 USD
- Western Asia 38,764 1000 USD
- South-eastern Asia 29,797 1000 USD
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