Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Western Europe

Western Europe: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity was 534,319 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
534,319 t
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
7th
of 30 groups
All-time high
797,075 t
in 2014
All-time low
242,600 t
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 534,319 t for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Western Europe peaked at 797,075 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 242,600 t, in 1991.

That places Western Europe 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 345,211 t 277,900 t 390,600 t 9
1970s 303,260 t 249,100 t 349,100 t 10
1980s 267,830 t 243,400 t 308,900 t 10
1990s 293,892 t 242,600 t 368,100 t 10
2000s 456,626 t 370,939 t 523,553 t 10
2010s 608,069 t 541,673 t 797,075 t 10
2020s 544,954 t 506,886 t 589,351 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 4 Indonesia 457,810 t compare
  2. 5 Germany 402,335 t compare
  3. 6 Thailand 259,183 t compare
  4. 7 Singapore 147,836 t compare
  5. 8 Austria 108,251 t compare
  6. 9 Japan 83,541 t compare
  7. 10 China, Taiwan Province of 53,505 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Western Europe?
Dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Western Europe was 534,319 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 797,075 t in 2014.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 242,600 t in 1991.
How does Western Europe rank for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
Western Europe ranks 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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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