Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Portugal

Portugal: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity was 364 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
364 t
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
47th
of 164 countries
All-time high
11,893 t
in 2008
All-time low
0 t
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Portugal, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 364 t for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 49.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 11,893 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2003.

Portugal ranks 47th of 164 countries on this measure, 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 — Import quantity in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Portugal, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 3,000 t —
1962 1,800 t -40.0%
1963 2,000 t +11.1%
1964 4,000 t +100.0%
1965 3,900 t -2.5%
1966 3,800 t -2.6%
1967 4,500 t +18.4%
1968 5,000 t +11.1%
1969 7,100 t +42.0%
1970 11,200 t +57.7%
1971 8,500 t -24.1%
1972 6,300 t -25.9%
1973 9,000 t +42.9%
1974 8,100 t -10.0%
1975 5,000 t -38.3%
1976 5,100 t +2.0%
1977 4,600 t -9.8%
1978 4,600 t +0.0%
1979 5,500 t +19.6%
1980 5,500 t +0.0%
1981 5,500 t +0.0%
1982 6,000 t +9.1%
1983 5,000 t -16.7%
1984 900 t -82.0%
1985 600 t -33.3%
1986 1,000 t +66.7%
1987 1,000 t +0.0%
1988 1,000 t +0.0%
1989 1,000 t +0.0%
1990 400 t -60.0%
1991 100 t -75.0%
1992 1,238 t +1138.0%
1993 1,392 t +12.4%
1994 500 t -64.1%
1995 1,000 t +100.0%
1996 1,300 t +30.0%
1997 1,000 t -23.1%
1998 700 t -30.0%
1999 5,000 t +614.3%
2000 2,285 t -54.3%
2001 1,000 t -56.2%
2002 500 t -50.0%
2003 0 t -100.0%
2004 0 t —
2005 0 t —
2006 11 t —
2007 2 t -81.8%
2008 11,893 t +594550.0%
2009 36 t -99.7%
2010 38 t +5.6%
2011 0 t -100.0%
2012 3 t —
2013 0 t -100.0%
2014 0 t —
2015 0 t —
2016 0 t —
2017 549 t —
2018 137 t -75.0%
2019 243 t +77.4%
2020 12 t -95.1%
2021 430 t +3483.3%
2022 165 t -61.6%
2023 289 t +75.2%
2024 364 t +26.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 364 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 t, 182.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 364 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2 t, 182.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Portugal 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +594550.0% 2 t 11,893 t
2021 +3483.3% 12 t 430 t
1992 +1138.0% 100 t 1,238 t
1999 +614.3% 700 t 5,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,900 t 1,800 t 7,100 t 9
1970s 6,790 t 4,600 t 11,200 t 10
1980s 2,750 t 600 t 6,000 t 10
1990s 1,263 t 100 t 5,000 t 10
2000s 1,573 t 0 t 11,893 t 10
2010s 97 t 0 t 549 t 10
2020s 252 t 12 t 430 t 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 44 Bangladesh 538 t compare
  2. 45 Colombia 488 t compare
  3. 46 Canada 481 t compare
  4. 48 Myanmar 323 t compare
  5. 49 Hungary 315 t compare
  6. 50 Cameroon 228 t compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Portugal?
Dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Portugal was 364 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 11,893 t in 2008.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2003.
How does Portugal rank for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
Portugal ranks 47th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Portugal 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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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
193 places, 7,220 data points, 1961–2024
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