Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity was 112,432 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Eastern Asia stood at 112,432 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 139.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Eastern Asia peaked at 126,648 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1966.
That places Eastern Asia 19th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 800 t | -89.3% |
| 1963 | 300 t | -62.5% |
| 1964 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 100 t | -66.7% |
| 1967 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 t | +900.0% |
| 1970 | 300 t | -70.0% |
| 1971 | 1,500 t | +400.0% |
| 1972 | 1,400 t | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 1,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15,300 t | +992.9% |
| 1975 | 10,000 t | -34.6% |
| 1976 | 1,000 t | -90.0% |
| 1977 | 6,600 t | +560.0% |
| 1978 | 2,700 t | -59.1% |
| 1979 | 3,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 1,100 t | -63.3% |
| 1981 | 1,300 t | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 2,500 t | +92.3% |
| 1983 | 2,000 t | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 8,600 t | +330.0% |
| 1985 | 5,200 t | -39.5% |
| 1986 | 1,100 t | -78.8% |
| 1987 | 1,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,800 t | +63.6% |
| 1989 | 200 t | -88.9% |
| 1990 | 1,000 t | +400.0% |
| 1991 | 2,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 98,609 t | +4830.4% |
| 1993 | 89,035 t | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 25,976 t | -70.8% |
| 1995 | 32,400 t | +24.7% |
| 1996 | 4,700 t | -85.5% |
| 1997 | 2,200 t | -53.2% |
| 1998 | 4,500 t | +104.5% |
| 1999 | 10,422 t | +131.6% |
| 2000 | 24,000 t | +130.3% |
| 2001 | 12,328 t | -48.6% |
| 2002 | 27,273 t | +121.2% |
| 2003 | 27,119 t | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 30,090 t | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 19,512 t | -35.2% |
| 2006 | 19,339 t | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 18,373 t | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 12,756 t | -30.6% |
| 2009 | 33,532 t | +162.9% |
| 2010 | 28,323 t | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 34,479 t | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 27,950 t | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 26,269 t | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 47,014 t | +79.0% |
| 2015 | 82,017 t | +74.5% |
| 2016 | 108,713 t | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 119,315 t | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 107,037 t | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 126,648 t | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 109,011 t | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 115,114 t | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 103,181 t | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 106,054 t | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 112,432 t | +6.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Eastern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +4830.4% | 2,000 t | 98,609 t |
| 1974 | +992.9% | 1,400 t | 15,300 t |
| 1969 | +900.0% | 100 t | 1,000 t |
| 1977 | +560.0% | 1,000 t | 6,600 t |
| 1971 | +400.0% | 300 t | 1,500 t |
| 1990 | +400.0% | 200 t | 1,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,167 t | 100 t | 7,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,320 t | 300 t | 15,300 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,490 t | 200 t | 8,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,084 t | 1,000 t | 98,609 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,432 t | 12,328 t | 33,532 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,776 t | 26,269 t | 126,648 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,158 t | 103,181 t | 115,114 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 16 Thailand 92,276 t compare
- 17 Germany 46,757 t compare
- 18 Yugoslav SFR 20,900 t compare
- 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 6,000 t compare
- 20 New Zealand 4,114 t compare
- 20 Australia and New Zealand 4,114 t compare
- 22 Czechoslovakia 2,000 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Eastern Asia?
- Dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Eastern Asia was 112,432 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 126,648 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1966.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for dissolving wood pulp — export quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 19th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity. 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