Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 1,654 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Northern Europe, 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 Northern Europe stood at 1,654 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 133.0% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Northern Europe peaked at 256,800 t in 1968 and was at its lowest, 710 t, in 2015.
Northern Europe ranks 7th of 27 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 256,800 t | — |
| 1969 | 256,600 t | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 243,500 t | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 146,800 t | -39.7% |
| 1972 | 153,800 t | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 142,900 t | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 166,200 t | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 95,100 t | -42.8% |
| 1976 | 90,500 t | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 65,800 t | -27.3% |
| 1978 | 73,700 t | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 76,400 t | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 75,600 t | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 62,100 t | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 53,100 t | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 44,100 t | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 51,800 t | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 49,500 t | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 39,700 t | -19.8% |
| 1987 | 40,000 t | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 31,300 t | -21.8% |
| 1989 | 35,200 t | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 26,000 t | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 20,100 t | -22.7% |
| 1992 | 17,485 t | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 29,159 t | +66.8% |
| 1994 | 37,341 t | +28.1% |
| 1995 | 30,900 t | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 31,700 t | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 14,900 t | -53.0% |
| 1998 | 11,600 t | -22.1% |
| 1999 | 10,014 t | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 12,943 t | +29.2% |
| 2001 | 14,584 t | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 13,385 t | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 10,363 t | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 9,302 t | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 8,362 t | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 6,611 t | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 10,893 t | +64.8% |
| 2008 | 1,735 t | -84.1% |
| 2009 | 1,608 t | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 1,348 t | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 1,315 t | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,245 t | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 2,509 t | +101.5% |
| 2014 | 1,009 t | -59.8% |
| 2015 | 710 t | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 1,654 t | +133.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256,700 t | 256,600 t | 256,800 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 125,470 t | 65,800 t | 243,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,240 t | 31,300 t | 75,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,920 t | 10,014 t | 37,341 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,979 t | 1,608 t | 14,584 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,399 t | 710 t | 2,509 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
- 4 Thailand 11,374 t compare
- 5 China, mainland 10,965 t compare
- 6 Slovakia 5,199 t compare
- 7 Germany 3,812 t compare
- 8 Belgium 3,805 t compare
- 9 Czechoslovakia 3,000 t compare
- 10 China, Taiwan Province of 2,804 t compare
More environment data for Northern Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.48 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 200.58 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 40.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 159.86 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.86 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 18.30 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Northern Europe?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Northern Europe was 1,654 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 256,800 t in 1968.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 710 t in 2015.
- How does Northern Europe rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Northern Europe ranks 7th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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