Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 14,334 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Eastern Asia, 1968–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Asia stood at 14,334 t.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Asia peaked at 292,300 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 7,401 t, in 2003.
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 27 groups on this measure, 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 | 35,290 t | 31,140 t | 39,440 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 70,680 t | 45,300 t | 115,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 188,060 t | 108,700 t | 292,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,053 t | 11,450 t | 37,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,686 t | 7,401 t | 25,926 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,361 t | 10,407 t | 16,502 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 1 Jordan 21,900 t compare
- 2 China (People’s Republic of) 13,769 t compare
- 3 Yugoslav SFR 12,400 t compare
- 4 Thailand 11,374 t compare
- 5 China, mainland 10,965 t compare
- 6 Slovak Republic 5,199 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Asia?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Asia was 14,334 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 292,300 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,401 t in 2003.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. 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, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity. 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