Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity was 53,505 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 53,505 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.6% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 196,000 t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1967.
That places China, Taiwan Province of 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,900 t | — |
| 1965 | 300 t | -84.2% |
| 1966 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100 t | -66.7% |
| 1968 | 1,100 t | +1000.0% |
| 1969 | 1,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,000 t | +445.5% |
| 1972 | 6,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 800 t | -86.7% |
| 1974 | 3,400 t | +325.0% |
| 1975 | 4,400 t | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 2,700 t | -38.6% |
| 1977 | 2,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20,300 t | +651.9% |
| 1979 | 22,500 t | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 30,100 t | +33.8% |
| 1981 | 28,100 t | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 30,200 t | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 47,400 t | +57.0% |
| 1984 | 66,900 t | +41.1% |
| 1985 | 61,100 t | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 60,000 t | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 57,900 t | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 81,800 t | +41.3% |
| 1989 | 112,300 t | +37.3% |
| 1990 | 102,500 t | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 113,400 t | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 94,077 t | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 92,946 t | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 107,173 t | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 157,600 t | +47.1% |
| 1996 | 196,000 t | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 158,000 t | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 144,000 t | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 191,328 t | +32.9% |
| 2000 | 122,700 t | -35.9% |
| 2001 | 158,500 t | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 149,488 t | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 126,904 t | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 157,016 t | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 135,023 t | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 141,656 t | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 162,107 t | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 136,961 t | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 97,891 t | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 122,721 t | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 103,153 t | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 131,426 t | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 161,451 t | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 142,320 t | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 152,169 t | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 162,287 t | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 77,427 t | -52.3% |
| 2018 | 104,678 t | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 106,051 t | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 45,875 t | -56.7% |
| 2021 | 65,934 t | +43.7% |
| 2022 | 62,205 t | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 35,766 t | -42.5% |
| 2024 | 53,505 t | +49.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +1000.0% | 100 t | 1,100 t |
| 1978 | +651.9% | 2,700 t | 20,300 t |
| 1971 | +445.5% | 1,100 t | 6,000 t |
| 1974 | +325.0% | 800 t | 3,400 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 800 t | 100 t | 1,900 t | 6 |
| 1970s | 6,990 t | 800 t | 22,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 57,580 t | 28,100 t | 112,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 135,702 t | 92,946 t | 196,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 138,825 t | 97,891 t | 162,107 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,368 t | 77,427 t | 162,287 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,657 t | 35,766 t | 65,934 t | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 21.94 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.59 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 183.27 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.41 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 593.63 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of was 53,505 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 196,000 t in 1996.
- What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1967.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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