Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 941 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Southern Asia, 1968–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 941 t for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016.
The figure is down 38.8% on the previous year and up 234.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Southern Asia peaked at 15,800 t in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1997.
That places Southern Asia 10th out of 27 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 15,800 t | — |
| 1969 | 15,500 t | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 6,200 t | -60.0% |
| 1971 | 2,700 t | -56.5% |
| 1972 | 2,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,900 t | -29.6% |
| 1974 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,900 t | +52.6% |
| 1978 | 2,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5,800 t | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 5,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 t | -82.8% |
| 1982 | 3,400 t | +240.0% |
| 1983 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,900 t | +44.1% |
| 1992 | 8,553 t | +74.6% |
| 1993 | 3,809 t | -55.5% |
| 1994 | 4,160 t | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 5,400 t | +29.8% |
| 1996 | 2,100 t | -61.1% |
| 1997 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 500 t | — |
| 2000 | 1,800 t | +260.0% |
| 2001 | 500 t | -72.2% |
| 2002 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,346 t | +1169.2% |
| 2004 | 1,720 t | -72.9% |
| 2005 | 2,075 t | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 281 t | -86.5% |
| 2007 | 281 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 711 t | +153.0% |
| 2009 | 325 t | -54.3% |
| 2010 | 1,117 t | +243.7% |
| 2011 | 425 t | -62.0% |
| 2012 | 1,112 t | +161.6% |
| 2013 | 962 t | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 638 t | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 1,538 t | +141.1% |
| 2016 | 941 t | -38.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,650 t | 15,500 t | 15,800 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 3,080 t | 1,900 t | 6,200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,400 t | 1,000 t | 5,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,282 t | 0 t | 8,553 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,454 t | 281 t | 6,346 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 961.86 t | 425 t | 1,538 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 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
- 11 Indonesia 1,831 t compare
- 12 Canada 1,359 t compare
- 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,000 t compare
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4009 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.39 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.45 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 44.63 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 13.9 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 38.89 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Southern Asia?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Southern Asia was 941 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,800 t in 1968.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1997.
- How does Southern Asia rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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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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