Italy — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Italy — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 26 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Italy — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 26 t for italy — wood pulp — import quantity in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.5% on the previous year and down 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, italy — wood pulp — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,494 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2001.
Saudi Arabia ranks 39th of 60 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.
Italy — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22 t | — |
| 1998 | 5 t | -77.3% |
| 1999 | 34 t | +580.0% |
| 2000 | 6 t | -82.4% |
| 2001 | 3 t | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 14 t | +366.7% |
| 2003 | 3 t | -78.6% |
| 2004 | 5 t | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38 t | +660.0% |
| 2007 | 39 t | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 138 t | +253.8% |
| 2009 | 45 t | -67.4% |
| 2010 | 321 t | +613.3% |
| 2011 | 156 t | -51.4% |
| 2012 | 258 t | +65.4% |
| 2013 | 150 t | -41.9% |
| 2014 | 214 t | +42.7% |
| 2015 | 1,494 t | +598.1% |
| 2016 | 75 t | -95.0% |
| 2017 | 46 t | -38.7% |
| 2018 | 26 t | -43.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 26 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 83 t, 31% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 26 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46 t, 57% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Italy — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +660.0% | 5 t | 38 t |
| 2010 | +613.3% | 45 t | 321 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.33 t | 5 t | 34 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 29.6 t | 3 t | 138 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 304.44 t | 26 t | 1,494 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 italy — wood pulp — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Italy — wood pulp — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 26 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest italy — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,494 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest italy — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2001.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for italy — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 39th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is italy — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.2%. 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 Italy — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/