Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United States

United States: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 0 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
44th
of 127 countries
All-time high
141,500 t
in 1987
All-time low
0 t
in 2016
Years of data
49
1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United States, 1968–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k196819922016

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 United States stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in United States peaked at 141,500 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2016.

United States ranks 44th of 127 countries on this measure, 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 United States, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United States, 1968 to 2016.
Year t Change
1968 92,100 t
1969 108,300 t +17.6%
1970 108,300 t +0.0%
1971 91,000 t -16.0%
1972 87,200 t -4.2%
1973 133,200 t +52.8%
1974 110,000 t -17.4%
1975 54,500 t -50.5%
1976 69,000 t +26.6%
1977 51,000 t -26.1%
1978 61,200 t +20.0%
1979 101,200 t +65.4%
1980 99,100 t -2.1%
1981 81,800 t -17.5%
1982 44,800 t -45.2%
1983 46,300 t +3.3%
1984 56,500 t +22.0%
1985 100,600 t +78.1%
1986 119,500 t +18.8%
1987 141,500 t +18.4%
1988 46,400 t -67.2%
1989 37,700 t -18.8%
1990 26,500 t -29.7%
1991 23,200 t -12.5%
1992 15,427 t -33.5%
1993 7,460 t -51.6%
1994 4,600 t -38.3%
1995 13,000 t +182.6%
1996 18,000 t +38.5%
1997 9,000 t -50.0%
1998 1,000 t -88.9%
1999 15,000 t +1400.0%
2000 21,000 t +40.0%
2001 234 t -98.9%
2002 5,411 t +2212.4%
2003 8,359 t +54.5%
2004 2,857 t -65.8%
2005 1,589 t -44.4%
2006 216 t -86.4%
2007 227 t +5.1%
2008 227 t +0.0%
2009 43 t -81.1%
2010 42 t -2.3%
2011 53 t +26.2%
2012 473 t +792.5%
2013 843 t +78.2%
2014 4,450 t +427.9%
2015 367 t -91.8%
2016 0 t -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +2212.4% 234 t 5,411 t
1999 +1400.0% 1,000 t 15,000 t
2012 +792.5% 53 t 473 t
2014 +427.9% 843 t 4,450 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100,200 t 92,100 t 108,300 t 2
1970s 86,660 t 51,000 t 133,200 t 10
1980s 77,420 t 37,700 t 141,500 t 10
1990s 13,319 t 1,000 t 26,500 t 10
2000s 4,016 t 43 t 21,000 t 10
2010s 889.71 t 0 t 4,450 t 7

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  6. 44 Armenia 0 t compare
  7. 44 Austria 0 t compare
  8. 44 Azerbaijan 0 t
  9. 44 Bahamas 0 t compare
  10. 44 Bangladesh 0 t compare
  11. 44 Barbados 0 t compare
  12. 44 Belarus 0 t compare
  13. 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t compare
  14. 44 Brazil 0 t compare
  15. 44 Bulgaria 0 t compare
  16. 44 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
  17. 44 China, Macao SAR 0 t
  18. 44 Colombia 0 t compare
  19. 44 Costa Rica 0 t compare
  20. 44 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
  21. 44 Croatia 0 t compare
  22. 44 Cuba 0 t compare
  23. 44 Cyprus 0 t compare
  24. 44 Dominican Republic 0 t compare
  25. 44 Ecuador 0 t
  26. 44 Egypt 0 t compare
  27. 44 El Salvador 0 t compare
  28. 44 Estonia 0 t
  29. 44 Finland 0 t compare
  30. 44 Georgia 0 t
  31. 44 Greece 0 t compare
  32. 44 Greenland 0 t compare
  33. 44 Guatemala 0 t compare
  34. 44 Hungary 0 t compare
  35. 44 Iceland 0 t compare
  36. 44 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t compare
  37. 44 Iraq 0 t compare
  38. 44 Ireland 0 t compare
  39. 44 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
  40. 44 Kenya 0 t compare
  41. 44 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
  42. 44 Latvia 0 t compare
  43. 44 Lebanon 0 t compare
  44. 44 Lithuania 0 t compare
  45. 44 Luxembourg 0 t compare
  46. 44 Martinique 0 t
  47. 44 Mauritius 0 t
  48. 44 Mexico 0 t compare
  49. 44 Montenegro 0 t
  50. 44 Morocco 0 t compare
  51. 44 Namibia 0 t compare
  52. 44 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
  53. 44 New Zealand 0 t compare
  54. 44 Nicaragua 0 t compare
  55. 44 Nigeria 0 t compare
  56. 44 North Macedonia 0 t compare
  57. 44 Oman 0 t compare
  58. 44 Pakistan 0 t compare
  59. 44 Peru 0 t compare
  60. 44 Poland 0 t compare
  61. 44 Portugal 0 t compare
  62. 44 Qatar 0 t compare
  63. 44 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  64. 44 Romania 0 t compare
  65. 44 Saudi Arabia 0 t compare
  66. 44 Serbia 0 t compare
  67. 44 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t
  68. 44 Singapore 0 t compare
  69. 44 Slovenia 0 t compare
  70. 44 Somalia 0 t compare
  71. 44 Sri Lanka 0 t
  72. 44 Syrian Arab Republic 0 t compare
  73. 44 Tajikistan 0 t
  74. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 0 t compare
  75. 44 Türkiye 0 t compare
  76. 44 Turkmenistan 0 t
  77. 44 Ukraine 0 t compare
  78. 44 Uruguay 0 t compare
  79. 44 Uzbekistan 0 t compare
  80. 44 Yemen 0 t compare
  81. 44 Zimbabwe 0 t compare
  82. 44 Caribbean 0 t compare
  83. 44 Cote d'Ivoire 0 t compare
  84. 44 Moldova 0 t
  85. 44 Syria 0 t compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in United States?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in United States was 0 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 141,500 t in 1987.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2016.
How does United States rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
United States ranks 44th out of 127 countries with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States 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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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 4,593 data points, 1968–2016
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