China — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in New Zealand
New Zealand: China — Wood pulp — Export Quantity was 575,048 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in New Zealand, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — wood pulp — export quantity in New Zealand is 575,048 t, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 248.5% on the previous year and up 176.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — wood pulp — export quantity in New Zealand peaked at 575,048 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38,750 t, in 1997.
That places New Zealand 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 38,750 t | — |
| 1998 | 116,786 t | +201.4% |
| 1999 | 53,674 t | -54.0% |
| 2000 | 73,337 t | +36.6% |
| 2001 | 211,496 t | +188.4% |
| 2002 | 177,792 t | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 162,949 t | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 163,675 t | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 153,347 t | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 198,377 t | +29.4% |
| 2007 | 390,000 t | +96.6% |
| 2008 | 208,000 t | -46.7% |
| 2009 | 197,000 t | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 242,000 t | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 267,000 t | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 348,912 t | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 341,000 t | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 346,000 t | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 445,000 t | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 415,000 t | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 165,000 t | -60.2% |
| 2018 | 575,048 t | +248.5% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 575,048 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 81,895 t, 7.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 575,048 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90,110 t, 6.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Wood pulp — Export Quantity in New Zealand 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +248.5% | 165,000 t | 575,048 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69,737 t | 38,750 t | 116,786 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 193,597 t | 73,337 t | 390,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 349,440 t | 165,000 t | 575,048 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9337 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — wood pulp — export quantity in New Zealand?
- China — wood pulp — export quantity in New Zealand was 575,048 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 575,048 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest china — wood pulp — export quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,750 t in 1997.
- How does New Zealand rank for china — wood pulp — export quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Wood pulp — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/