Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in China

China: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value was 3.96 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.96 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
1st
of 164 countries
All-time high
3.96 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
41 1000 USD
in 1965
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in China, 1964–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

China recorded 3.96 million 1000 USD for dissolving wood pulp — import value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import value in China peaked at 3.96 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41 1000 USD, in 1965.

China ranks 1st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in China, year by year

Annual values for Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in China, 1964 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1964 240 1000 USD —
1965 41 1000 USD -82.9%
1966 41 1000 USD +0.0%
1967 200 1000 USD +387.8%
1968 364 1000 USD +82.0%
1969 364 1000 USD +0.0%
1970 904 1000 USD +148.4%
1971 4,059 1000 USD +349.0%
1972 4,004 1000 USD -1.4%
1973 3,115 1000 USD -22.2%
1974 4,598 1000 USD +47.6%
1975 4,989 1000 USD +8.5%
1976 7,097 1000 USD +42.3%
1977 6,194 1000 USD -12.7%
1978 14,330 1000 USD +131.4%
1979 15,693 1000 USD +9.5%
1980 23,000 1000 USD +46.6%
1981 22,005 1000 USD -4.3%
1982 25,923 1000 USD +17.8%
1983 31,291 1000 USD +20.7%
1984 41,730 1000 USD +33.4%
1985 35,922 1000 USD -13.9%
1986 35,000 1000 USD -2.6%
1987 41,104 1000 USD +17.4%
1988 60,998 1000 USD +48.4%
1989 118,206 1000 USD +93.8%
1990 89,835 1000 USD -24.0%
1991 96,644 1000 USD +7.6%
1992 83,787 1000 USD -13.3%
1993 61,008 1000 USD -27.2%
1994 145,049 1000 USD +137.8%
1995 325,589 1000 USD +124.5%
1996 213,322 1000 USD -34.5%
1997 170,765 1000 USD -19.9%
1998 156,767 1000 USD -8.2%
1999 167,381 1000 USD +6.8%
2000 202,858 1000 USD +21.2%
2001 282,909 1000 USD +39.5%
2002 203,857 1000 USD -27.9%
2003 248,896 1000 USD +22.1%
2004 332,614 1000 USD +33.6%
2005 333,774 1000 USD +0.3%
2006 395,021 1000 USD +18.3%
2007 701,133 1000 USD +77.5%
2008 769,927 1000 USD +9.8%
2009 846,084 1000 USD +9.9%
2010 1.53 million 1000 USD +81.2%
2011 2.25 million 1000 USD +46.9%
2012 1.97 million 1000 USD -12.3%
2013 1.98 million 1000 USD +0.3%
2014 2.09 million 1000 USD +5.7%
2015 2.17 million 1000 USD +3.9%
2016 2.26 million 1000 USD +3.8%
2017 2.62 million 1000 USD +16.1%
2018 2.88 million 1000 USD +10.0%
2019 2.76 million 1000 USD -4.2%
2020 2.27 million 1000 USD -17.6%
2021 3.33 million 1000 USD +46.3%
2022 3.63 million 1000 USD +9.2%
2023 3.82 million 1000 USD +5.2%
2024 3.96 million 1000 USD +3.7%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 3.96 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6 1000 USD, 660135.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • China's 3.96 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29 1000 USD, 136579.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in China 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
1967 +387.8% 41 1000 USD 200 1000 USD
1971 +349.0% 904 1000 USD 4,059 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 208.33 1000 USD 41 1000 USD 364 1000 USD 6
1970s 6,498 1000 USD 904 1000 USD 15,693 1000 USD 10
1980s 43,518 1000 USD 22,005 1000 USD 118,206 1000 USD 10
1990s 151,015 1000 USD 61,008 1000 USD 325,589 1000 USD 10
2000s 431,707 1000 USD 202,858 1000 USD 846,084 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.25 million 1000 USD 1.53 million 1000 USD 2.88 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 3.40 million 1000 USD 2.27 million 1000 USD 3.96 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 China, mainland 3.90 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 India 887,847 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Germany 453,938 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import value in China?
Dissolving wood pulp — import value in China was 3.96 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 3.96 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 41 1000 USD in 1965.
How does China rank for dissolving wood pulp — import value?
China ranks 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import value rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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