Chile — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China

China: Chile — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 2.46 million t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.46 million t
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 56 countries
All-time high
2.49 million t
in 2017
All-time low
145,082 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Chile — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1997200720181997: 145.1k t1998: 235.0k t1999: 409.7k t2000: 247.1k t2001: 628.7k t2002: 543.2k t2003: 529.7k t2004: 699.2k t2005: 781.3k t2006: 640.0k t2007: 1.2M t2008: 1.3M t2009: 2.1M t2010: 1.1M t2011: 1.5M t2012: 1.7M t2013: 1.9M t2014: 2.0M t2015: 2.2M t2016: 2.3M t2017: 2.5M t2018: 2.5M t

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

Analysis

In 2018, chile — wood pulp — import quantity in China stood at 2.46 million t.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chile — wood pulp — import quantity in China peaked at 2.49 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 145,082 t, in 1997.

China ranks 1st of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chile — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Chile — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 145,082 t —
1998 234,985 t +62.0%
1999 409,666 t +74.3%
2000 247,126 t -39.7%
2001 628,656 t +154.4%
2002 543,203 t -13.6%
2003 529,654 t -2.5%
2004 699,174 t +32.0%
2005 781,252 t +11.7%
2006 640,005 t -18.1%
2007 1.23 million t +92.2%
2008 1.28 million t +4.0%
2009 2.12 million t +65.8%
2010 1.14 million t -46.4%
2011 1.51 million t +33.0%
2012 1.69 million t +11.6%
2013 1.86 million t +10.2%
2014 1.99 million t +7.1%
2015 2.24 million t +12.3%
2016 2.31 million t +3.4%
2017 2.49 million t +7.4%
2018 2.46 million t -0.9%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 2.46 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,139 t, 242.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • China's 2.46 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21,843 t, 112.8× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 263,244 t 145,082 t 409,666 t 3
2000s 869,907 t 247,126 t 2.12 million t 10
2010s 1.97 million t 1.14 million t 2.49 million t 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Viet Nam 13,223 t compare
  2. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8,448 t compare
  3. 2 Republic of Korea 369,130 t compare
  4. 3 Germany 177,105 t compare
  5. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 5,414 t compare
  6. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,931 t compare
  7. 4 Italy 156,289 t compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chile — wood pulp — import quantity in China?
Chile — wood pulp — import quantity in China was 2.46 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chile — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 2.49 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest chile — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 145,082 t in 1997.
How does China rank for chile — wood pulp — import quantity?
China ranks 1st out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is chile — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chile — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chile — Wood pulp — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
61 places, 1,009 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/