Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value was 13 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Saudi Arabia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dissolving wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia is 13 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 550.0% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 13,027 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1995.
Saudi Arabia ranks 86th 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 value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 128 1000 USD | +2460.0% |
| 1994 | 484 1000 USD | +278.1% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 895 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 895 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 549 1000 USD | -38.7% |
| 1999 | 608 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 131 1000 USD | -78.5% |
| 2001 | 57 1000 USD | -56.5% |
| 2002 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 871 1000 USD | +1428.1% |
| 2011 | 822 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 191 1000 USD | -76.8% |
| 2013 | 191 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 157 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 3,806 1000 USD | +2324.2% |
| 2016 | 4,642 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 11,710 1000 USD | +152.3% |
| 2018 | 13,027 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 720 1000 USD | -94.5% |
| 2020 | 258 1000 USD | -64.2% |
| 2021 | 531 1000 USD | +105.8% |
| 2022 | 10 1000 USD | -98.1% |
| 2023 | 2 1000 USD | -80.0% |
| 2024 | 13 1000 USD | +550.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 13 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 13 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 13 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.5 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Saudi Arabia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +2460.0% | 5 1000 USD | 128 1000 USD |
| 2015 | +2324.2% | 157 1000 USD | 3,806 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +1428.1% | 57 1000 USD | 871 1000 USD |
| 2024 | +550.0% | 2 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 445.5 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 895 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 64.4 1000 USD | 57 1000 USD | 131 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,614 1000 USD | 157 1000 USD | 13,027 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.8 1000 USD | 2 1000 USD | 531 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 83 El Salvador 15 1000 USD compare
- 84 Syrian Arab Republic 14 1000 USD compare
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- 87 Republic of Moldova 12 1000 USD compare
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- 89 Melanesia 11 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dissolving wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia?
- Dissolving wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia was 13 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,027 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for dissolving wood pulp — import value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 86th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dissolving wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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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