Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in World

World: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 3.45 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.45 million t
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
1st
of 29 groups
All-time high
4.12 million t
in 2021
All-time low
3.32 million t
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in World, 2017–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2017202020242017: 4.0M t2018: 4.0M t2019: 4.0M t2020: 4.0M t2021: 4.1M t2022: 3.9M t2023: 3.3M t2024: 3.4M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity in World stood at 3.45 million t.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

That places World 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in World, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in World, 2017 to 2024.
Year t Change
2017 3.97 million t —
2018 4.00 million t +0.6%
2019 3.96 million t -0.8%
2020 4.02 million t +1.4%
2021 4.12 million t +2.6%
2022 3.93 million t -4.7%
2023 3.32 million t -15.6%
2024 3.45 million t +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.98 million t 3.96 million t 4.00 million t 3
2020s 3.77 million t 3.32 million t 4.12 million t 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 1.26 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 1.23 million t compare
  3. 3 India 594,719 t compare
  4. 4 Republic of Korea 235,193 t compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity in World?
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity in World was 3.45 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 4.12 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 3.32 million t in 2023.
How does World rank for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
166 places, 1,299 data points, 2017–2024
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