How does China rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?

China ranks 4th out of 171 countries with data for 2016.

Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China 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.

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

Name: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in China
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China: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 31,705 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)

31,705 1000 USD

Change on year

down 8.0%

World rank

4th

of 171 countries

All-time high

136,658 1000 USD

in 1999

All-time low

1,896 1000 USD

in 1971

Years of data

1968–2016

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

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 China is 31,705 1000 USD, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in China peaked at 136,658 1000 USD in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,896 1000 USD, in 1971.

That places China 4th out of 171 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	4,457 1000 USD	2,500 1000 USD	6,414 1000 USD	2
1970s	3,060 1000 USD	1,896 1000 USD	4,935 1000 USD	10
1980s	19,305 1000 USD	10,557 1000 USD	41,334 1000 USD	10
1990s	75,003 1000 USD	28,554 1000 USD	136,658 1000 USD	10
2000s	52,159 1000 USD	41,538 1000 USD	96,366 1000 USD	10
2010s	55,583 1000 USD	31,705 1000 USD	136,149 1000 USD	7

Countries ranked near China

1 USSR 140,000 1000 USD compare
2 Germany 80,942 1000 USD compare
3 Belgium-Luxembourg 45,798 1000 USD compare
5 Jordan 31,131 1000 USD compare
6 France 26,836 1000 USD compare
7 Indonesia 24,302 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

More environment data for China

Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in China?: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in China was 31,705 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 China?: The highest recorded value was 136,658 1000 USD in 1999.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 1,896 1000 USD in 1971.
How does China rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?: China ranks 4th out of 171 countries with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China 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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Indicator: 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: 202 places, 5,983 data points, 1968–2016
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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