Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Western Asia
Western Asia: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 331 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Western Asia, 1971–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 331 1000 USD for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in Western Asia peaked at 18,462 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 59 1000 USD, in 1999.
That places Western Asia 16th 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 value in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 193 1000 USD | — |
| 1972 | 759 1000 USD | +293.3% |
| 1973 | 759 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 151 1000 USD | -80.1% |
| 1975 | 1,646 1000 USD | +990.1% |
| 1976 | 4,770 1000 USD | +189.8% |
| 1977 | 5,510 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 10,095 1000 USD | +83.2% |
| 1979 | 7,821 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1980 | 9,988 1000 USD | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 3,815 1000 USD | -61.8% |
| 1982 | 3,766 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 3,915 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 5,016 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 1985 | 5,053 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5,609 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 12,999 1000 USD | +131.8% |
| 1988 | 16,719 1000 USD | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 18,462 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 13,589 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 1991 | 13,589 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 394 1000 USD | -97.1% |
| 1993 | 560 1000 USD | +42.1% |
| 1994 | 1,353 1000 USD | +141.6% |
| 1995 | 2,275 1000 USD | +68.1% |
| 1996 | 164 1000 USD | -92.8% |
| 1997 | 938 1000 USD | +472.0% |
| 1998 | 1,503 1000 USD | +60.2% |
| 1999 | 59 1000 USD | -96.1% |
| 2000 | 808 1000 USD | +1269.5% |
| 2001 | 11,312 1000 USD | +1300.0% |
| 2002 | 9,088 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 10,143 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 9,317 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 9,318 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9,257 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 407 1000 USD | -95.6% |
| 2008 | 705 1000 USD | +73.2% |
| 2009 | 537 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 612 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 1,230 1000 USD | +101.0% |
| 2012 | 1,046 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 932 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 388 1000 USD | -58.4% |
| 2015 | 327 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 331 1000 USD | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,523 1000 USD | 151 1000 USD | 10,095 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1980s | 8,534 1000 USD | 3,766 1000 USD | 18,462 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,442 1000 USD | 59 1000 USD | 13,589 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,089 1000 USD | 407 1000 USD | 11,312 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 695.14 1000 USD | 327 1000 USD | 1,230 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in Western Asia?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value in Western Asia was 331 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,462 1000 USD in 1989.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Western Asia rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value?
- Western Asia ranks 16th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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 value. 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