Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Americas

Americas: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 112,063 1000 USD in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
112,063 1000 USD
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
254,667 1000 USD
in 1989
All-time low
50,484 1000 USD
in 1972
Years of data
49
1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Americas, 1968–2016

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196819922016

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Americas is 112,063 1000 USD, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Americas peaked at 254,667 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 50,484 1000 USD, in 1972.

Americas ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Americas, 1968 to 2016.
Year 1000 USD Change
1968 65,003 1000 USD —
1969 67,526 1000 USD +3.9%
1970 61,395 1000 USD -9.1%
1971 50,868 1000 USD -17.1%
1972 50,484 1000 USD -0.8%
1973 72,284 1000 USD +43.2%
1974 151,463 1000 USD +109.5%
1975 111,611 1000 USD -26.3%
1976 118,554 1000 USD +6.2%
1977 142,574 1000 USD +20.3%
1978 129,402 1000 USD -9.2%
1979 177,970 1000 USD +37.5%
1980 143,541 1000 USD -19.3%
1981 168,162 1000 USD +17.2%
1982 133,265 1000 USD -20.8%
1983 112,507 1000 USD -15.6%
1984 175,124 1000 USD +55.7%
1985 136,778 1000 USD -21.9%
1986 141,393 1000 USD +3.4%
1987 169,201 1000 USD +19.7%
1988 210,518 1000 USD +24.4%
1989 254,667 1000 USD +21.0%
1990 233,143 1000 USD -8.5%
1991 190,427 1000 USD -18.3%
1992 173,234 1000 USD -9.0%
1993 176,081 1000 USD +1.6%
1994 137,396 1000 USD -22.0%
1995 196,484 1000 USD +43.0%
1996 153,735 1000 USD -21.8%
1997 118,828 1000 USD -22.7%
1998 123,529 1000 USD +4.0%
1999 123,114 1000 USD -0.3%
2000 179,617 1000 USD +45.9%
2001 132,155 1000 USD -26.4%
2002 120,427 1000 USD -8.9%
2003 137,723 1000 USD +14.4%
2004 143,464 1000 USD +4.2%
2005 159,582 1000 USD +11.2%
2006 160,483 1000 USD +0.6%
2007 153,649 1000 USD -4.3%
2008 182,607 1000 USD +18.8%
2009 95,317 1000 USD -47.8%
2010 176,666 1000 USD +85.3%
2011 152,882 1000 USD -13.5%
2012 157,022 1000 USD +2.7%
2013 145,344 1000 USD -7.4%
2014 136,235 1000 USD -6.3%
2015 105,649 1000 USD -22.5%
2016 112,063 1000 USD +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,264 1000 USD 65,003 1000 USD 67,526 1000 USD 2
1970s 106,660 1000 USD 50,484 1000 USD 177,970 1000 USD 10
1980s 164,516 1000 USD 112,507 1000 USD 254,667 1000 USD 10
1990s 162,597 1000 USD 118,828 1000 USD 233,143 1000 USD 10
2000s 146,502 1000 USD 95,317 1000 USD 182,607 1000 USD 10
2010s 140,837 1000 USD 105,649 1000 USD 176,666 1000 USD 7

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 2 United States 103,229 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Germany 80,942 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 45,798 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 China 31,705 1000 USD compare
  5. 6 Jordan 31,131 1000 USD compare
  6. 7 South Africa 28,927 1000 USD compare
  7. 8 France 26,836 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Americas?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Americas was 112,063 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 254,667 1000 USD in 1989.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 50,484 1000 USD in 1972.
How does Americas rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?
Americas ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 6,306 data points, 1968–2016
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