Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity in India

India: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity was 2,767 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,767 t
Change on year
up 97.2%
World rank
24th
of 136 countries
All-time high
3,161 t
in 2018
All-time low
676 t
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity in India, 2017–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k2017202020242017: 2.0k t2018: 3.2k t2019: 1.6k t2020: 1.2k t2021: 1.7k t2022: 676 t2023: 1.4k t2024: 2.8k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp, sulphite — import quantity in India stood at 2,767 t.

The figure is up 97.2% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

That places India 24th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity in India, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity in India, 2017 to 2024.
Year t Change
2017 1,960 t —
2018 3,161 t +61.3%
2019 1,639 t -48.1%
2020 1,181 t -27.9%
2021 1,741 t +47.4%
2022 676 t -61.2%
2023 1,403 t +107.5%
2024 2,767 t +97.2%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 2,767 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3 t, 922.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,253 t 1,639 t 3,161 t 3
2020s 1,554 t 676 t 2,767 t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 21 Poland 3,565 t compare
  2. 22 Portugal 3,418 t compare
  3. 23 Algeria 2,809 t compare
  4. 25 Türkiye 2,752 t compare
  5. 25 Turkey 2,752 t compare
  6. 27 Viet Nam 2,643 t compare
  7. 27 Vietnam 2,643 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — import quantity in India?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — import quantity in India was 2,767 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — import quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 3,161 t in 2018.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite — import quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 676 t in 2022.
How does India rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite — import quantity?
India ranks 24th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite — import quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 1,289 data points, 2017–2024
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