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

Eastern Asia ranks 4th out of 37 groups with data for 2016.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Eastern Asia 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 Eastern Asia

Name: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Eastern Asia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Eastern Asia: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 40,542 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)

40,542 1000 USD

Change on year

down 0.3%

Rank

4th

of 37 groups

All-time high

172,970 1000 USD

in 1998

All-time low

12,809 1000 USD

in 1971

Years of data

1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Eastern Asia, 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 Eastern Asia is 40,542 1000 USD, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Eastern Asia peaked at 172,970 1000 USD in 1998 and was at its lowest, 12,809 1000 USD, in 1971.

That places Eastern Asia 4th out of 37 groups 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	20,630 1000 USD	18,213 1000 USD	23,048 1000 USD	2
1970s	30,644 1000 USD	12,809 1000 USD	55,300 1000 USD	10
1980s	86,284 1000 USD	59,167 1000 USD	124,339 1000 USD	10
1990s	128,137 1000 USD	72,728 1000 USD	172,970 1000 USD	10
2000s	70,229 1000 USD	50,878 1000 USD	149,874 1000 USD	10
2010s	65,798 1000 USD	40,542 1000 USD	150,962 1000 USD	7

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

1 USSR 140,000 1000 USD compare
2 Germany 80,942 1000 USD compare
3 Belgium-Luxembourg 45,798 1000 USD compare
4 China (People’s Republic of) 31,705 1000 USD compare
5 Jordan 31,131 1000 USD compare
6 South Africa 28,927 1000 USD compare
7 France 26,836 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 6.03 million t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 25.26 million t (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 9.16 million t (2024)

All data for Eastern Asia →

Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Eastern Asia?: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Eastern Asia was 40,542 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 Eastern Asia?: The highest recorded value was 172,970 1000 USD in 1998.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Eastern Asia?: The lowest recorded value was 12,809 1000 USD in 1971.
How does Eastern Asia rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?: Eastern Asia ranks 4th out of 37 groups with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Eastern Asia?: Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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