Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia

Australia: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 58 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
58 1000 USD
Change on year
down 51.7%
World rank
25th
of 127 countries
All-time high
5,574 1000 USD
in 1974
All-time low
0 1000 USD
in 2001
Years of data
49
1968–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia, 1968–2016

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Australia recorded 58 1000 USD for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in 2016.

That represents a change of down 51.7% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in Australia peaked at 5,574 1000 USD in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2001.

Australia ranks 25th of 127 countries 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 value in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia, 1968 to 2016.
Year 1000 USD Change
1968 1,781 1000 USD —
1969 1,070 1000 USD -39.9%
1970 1,308 1000 USD +22.2%
1971 2,326 1000 USD +77.8%
1972 1,589 1000 USD -31.7%
1973 2,324 1000 USD +46.3%
1974 5,574 1000 USD +139.8%
1975 4,868 1000 USD -12.7%
1976 1,266 1000 USD -74.0%
1977 2,482 1000 USD +96.1%
1978 2,051 1000 USD -17.4%
1979 466 1000 USD -77.3%
1980 732 1000 USD +57.1%
1981 564 1000 USD -23.0%
1982 60 1000 USD -89.4%
1983 2,111 1000 USD +3418.3%
1984 766 1000 USD -63.7%
1985 1,343 1000 USD +75.3%
1986 910 1000 USD -32.2%
1987 1,180 1000 USD +29.7%
1988 1,711 1000 USD +45.0%
1989 215 1000 USD -87.4%
1990 2,136 1000 USD +893.5%
1991 1,692 1000 USD -20.8%
1992 463 1000 USD -72.6%
1993 436 1000 USD -5.8%
1994 818 1000 USD +87.6%
1995 1,680 1000 USD +105.4%
1996 2,742 1000 USD +63.2%
1997 1,184 1000 USD -56.8%
1998 810 1000 USD -31.6%
1999 284 1000 USD -64.9%
2000 110 1000 USD -61.3%
2001 0 1000 USD -100.0%
2002 0 1000 USD —
2003 852 1000 USD —
2004 200 1000 USD -76.5%
2005 301 1000 USD +50.5%
2006 100 1000 USD -66.8%
2007 179 1000 USD +79.0%
2008 293 1000 USD +63.7%
2009 190 1000 USD -35.2%
2010 142 1000 USD -25.3%
2011 171 1000 USD +20.4%
2012 198 1000 USD +15.8%
2013 102 1000 USD -48.5%
2014 110 1000 USD +7.8%
2015 120 1000 USD +9.1%
2016 58 1000 USD -51.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 58 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61.5 1000 USD, 94% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia 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
1983 +3418.3% 60 1000 USD 2,111 1000 USD
1990 +893.5% 215 1000 USD 2,136 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,426 1000 USD 1,070 1000 USD 1,781 1000 USD 2
1970s 2,425 1000 USD 466 1000 USD 5,574 1000 USD 10
1980s 959.2 1000 USD 60 1000 USD 2,111 1000 USD 10
1990s 1,224 1000 USD 284 1000 USD 2,742 1000 USD 10
2000s 222.5 1000 USD 0 1000 USD 852 1000 USD 10
2010s 128.71 1000 USD 58 1000 USD 198 1000 USD 7

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 22 Czechia 137 1000 USD compare
  2. 23 Japan 118 1000 USD compare
  3. 24 Philippines 65 1000 USD compare
  4. 25 Australia and New Zealand 58 1000 USD compare
  5. 27 Republic of Korea 57 1000 USD compare
  6. 28 Spain 51 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in Australia?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in Australia was 58 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 5,574 1000 USD in 1974.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2001.
How does Australia rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value?
Australia ranks 25th out of 127 countries with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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