Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas

Americas: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 23,396 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
23,396 t
Change on year
up 77.0%
Rank
2nd
of 25 groups
All-time high
201,200 t
in 1970
All-time low
8,000 t
in 2009
Years of data
49
1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas, 1968–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196819922016

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

Analysis

In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas stood at 23,396 t.

The figure is up 77.0% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas peaked at 201,200 t in 1970 and was at its lowest, 8,000 t, in 2009.

That places Americas 2nd out of 25 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.

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Americas, 1968 to 2016.
Year t Change
1968 129,800 t —
1969 155,800 t +20.0%
1970 201,200 t +29.1%
1971 129,600 t -35.6%
1972 107,200 t -17.3%
1973 114,300 t +6.6%
1974 162,300 t +42.0%
1975 110,800 t -31.7%
1976 102,500 t -7.5%
1977 89,000 t -13.2%
1978 101,800 t +14.4%
1979 138,900 t +36.4%
1980 132,400 t -4.7%
1981 98,000 t -26.0%
1982 110,600 t +12.9%
1983 62,000 t -43.9%
1984 71,600 t +15.5%
1985 73,300 t +2.4%
1986 73,100 t -0.3%
1987 75,300 t +3.0%
1988 74,600 t -0.9%
1989 73,500 t -1.5%
1990 59,100 t -19.6%
1991 34,200 t -42.1%
1992 41,324 t +20.8%
1993 21,538 t -47.9%
1994 31,800 t +47.6%
1995 62,000 t +95.0%
1996 65,000 t +4.8%
1997 42,000 t -35.4%
1998 94,232 t +124.4%
1999 107,850 t +14.5%
2000 97,919 t -9.2%
2001 39,403 t -59.8%
2002 66,429 t +68.6%
2003 180,911 t +172.3%
2004 145,107 t -19.8%
2005 54,496 t -62.4%
2006 33,225 t -39.0%
2007 53,847 t +62.1%
2008 17,200 t -68.1%
2009 8,000 t -53.5%
2010 12,730 t +59.1%
2011 12,852 t +1.0%
2012 21,000 t +63.4%
2013 18,555 t -11.6%
2014 20,350 t +9.7%
2015 13,218 t -35.0%
2016 23,396 t +77.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 142,800 t 129,800 t 155,800 t 2
1970s 125,760 t 89,000 t 201,200 t 10
1980s 84,440 t 62,000 t 132,400 t 10
1990s 55,904 t 21,538 t 107,850 t 10
2000s 69,654 t 8,000 t 180,911 t 10
2010s 17,443 t 12,730 t 23,396 t 7

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 USSR 100,000 t compare
  2. 2 United States 23,395 t compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 6,999 t compare
  4. 3 Russia 6,999 t compare
  5. 5 Czechoslovakia 4,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity in Americas was 23,396 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 201,200 t in 1970.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 8,000 t in 2009.
How does Americas rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity?
Americas ranks 2nd out of 25 groups with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, unbleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity
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Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
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