Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Western Europe
Western Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 139,614 1000 USD in 2016. ▼ Falling
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Western Europe, 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 Western Europe is 139,614 1000 USD, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Western Europe peaked at 722,638 1000 USD in 1990 and was at its lowest, 96,032 1000 USD, in 1968.
Western Europe ranks 3rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 96,032 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 109,549 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 138,015 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 1971 | 127,811 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 135,717 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 170,360 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 1974 | 293,065 1000 USD | +72.0% |
| 1975 | 269,217 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 311,197 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 331,005 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 258,854 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 1979 | 314,498 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 392,171 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 1981 | 370,474 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 330,874 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 294,479 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 326,687 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 321,176 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 391,698 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 1987 | 486,350 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1988 | 616,399 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 1989 | 683,878 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 722,638 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 599,816 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 418,246 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 1993 | 286,577 1000 USD | -31.5% |
| 1994 | 310,571 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 340,876 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 255,658 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 210,940 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 192,112 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 212,916 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 310,368 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 2001 | 254,100 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 249,096 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 251,903 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 245,756 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 266,419 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 281,923 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 261,231 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 285,565 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 204,063 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 278,653 1000 USD | +36.6% |
| 2011 | 278,300 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 260,961 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 275,218 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 176,447 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 2015 | 140,475 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 139,614 1000 USD | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102,790 1000 USD | 96,032 1000 USD | 109,549 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 234,974 1000 USD | 127,811 1000 USD | 331,005 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 421,419 1000 USD | 294,479 1000 USD | 683,878 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 355,035 1000 USD | 192,112 1000 USD | 722,638 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 261,042 1000 USD | 204,063 1000 USD | 310,368 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 221,381 1000 USD | 139,614 1000 USD | 278,653 1000 USD | 7 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 11.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Western Europe?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Western Europe was 139,614 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 722,638 1000 USD in 1990.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,032 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Western Europe rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?
- Western Europe ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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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