Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in India

India: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity was 948,224 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
948,224 t
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
3rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
948,224 t
in 2024
All-time low
7,900 t
in 1976
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in India, 1965–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in India is 948,224 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 189.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in India peaked at 948,224 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,900 t, in 1976.

That places India 3rd out of 155 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,020 t 10,900 t 28,900 t 5
1970s 24,860 t 7,900 t 72,900 t 10
1980s 32,098 t 12,416 t 72,900 t 10
1990s 61,147 t 24,327 t 131,800 t 10
2000s 102,499 t 50,000 t 167,595 t 10
2010s 362,870 t 133,072 t 573,876 t 10
2020s 733,747 t 428,731 t 948,224 t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 China 4.14 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 4.09 million t compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 457,810 t compare
  4. 5 Germany 402,335 t compare
  5. 6 Thailand 259,183 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in India?
Dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in India was 948,224 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 948,224 t in 2024.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 7,900 t in 1976.
How does India rank for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
India ranks 3rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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

Indicator
Dissolving 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
185 places, 6,898 data points, 1961–2024
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