Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in China
China: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 1.26 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in China, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China recorded 1.26 million t for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
That places China 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.68 million t | 1.57 million t | 1.82 million t | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million t | 1.26 million t | 1.87 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 China, mainland 1.23 million t compare
- 3 India 594,719 t compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 235,193 t compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity in China?
- Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity in China was 1.26 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 million t in 2020.
- What is the lowest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 million t in 2024.
- How does China rank for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
- China ranks 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical and semi-chemical 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 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