What is dissolving wood pulp — import value in Southern Africa?

Dissolving wood pulp — import value in Southern Africa was 352 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 Southern Africa?

The highest recorded value was 1,788 1000 USD in 1998.

What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Southern Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2001.

How does Southern Africa rank for dissolving wood pulp — import value?

Southern Africa ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.

Is dissolving wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Southern Africa?

Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Southern Africa 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.

Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Southern Africa

Name: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Southern Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Southern Africa: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value was 352 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

352 1000 USD

Change on year

up 13.2%

Rank

26th

of 30 groups

All-time high

1,788 1000 USD

in 1998

All-time low

0 1000 USD

in 2001

Years of data

1964–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Southern Africa, 1964–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, dissolving wood pulp — import value in Southern Africa stood at 352 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import value in Southern Africa peaked at 1,788 1000 USD in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2001.

Southern Africa ranks 26th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	41.5 1000 USD	15 1000 USD	162 1000 USD	6
1970s	79 1000 USD	24 1000 USD	121 1000 USD	10
1980s	221 1000 USD	8 1000 USD	507 1000 USD	10
1990s	714.5 1000 USD	83 1000 USD	1,788 1000 USD	10
2000s	769.8 1000 USD	0 1000 USD	1,496 1000 USD	10
2010s	846.7 1000 USD	8 1000 USD	1,670 1000 USD	10
2020s	172.4 1000 USD	41 1000 USD	352 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

23 Mexico 10,177 1000 USD compare
24 Czechoslovakia 10,000 1000 USD compare
25 Finland 8,049 1000 USD compare
26 Belgium-Luxembourg 7,845 1000 USD compare
27 Slovakia 6,385 1000 USD compare
28 Australia 4,024 1000 USD compare
28 Australia and New Zealand 4,024 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Southern Africa

Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
Industrial roundwood — Import value 35,013 1000 USD (2024)
Wood fuel — Production 18.57 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 770,000 m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 17.80 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 9.63 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Export value 86,901 1000 USD (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import value in Southern Africa?: Dissolving wood pulp — import value in Southern Africa was 352 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 Southern Africa?: The highest recorded value was 1,788 1000 USD in 1998.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Southern Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2001.
How does Southern Africa rank for dissolving wood pulp — import value?: Southern Africa ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Southern Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa 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

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: 185 places, 6,898 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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