Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value was 509 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value in United Kingdom, 1970–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 509 1000 USD for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.6% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value in United Kingdom peaked at 9,262 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 10 1000 USD, in 1978.
That places United Kingdom 16th out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,291 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 1,016 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1972 | 803 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 1973 | 1,929 1000 USD | +140.2% |
| 1974 | 6,070 1000 USD | +214.7% |
| 1975 | 8,290 1000 USD | +36.6% |
| 1976 | 22 1000 USD | -99.7% |
| 1977 | 210 1000 USD | +854.5% |
| 1978 | 10 1000 USD | -95.2% |
| 1979 | 108 1000 USD | +980.0% |
| 1980 | 86 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 1981 | 900 1000 USD | +946.5% |
| 1982 | 270 1000 USD | -70.0% |
| 1983 | 151 1000 USD | -44.1% |
| 1984 | 448 1000 USD | +196.7% |
| 1985 | 451 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 400 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 29 1000 USD | -92.8% |
| 1988 | 727 1000 USD | +2406.9% |
| 1989 | 615 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 1,385 1000 USD | +125.2% |
| 1991 | 736 1000 USD | -46.9% |
| 1992 | 1,081 1000 USD | +46.9% |
| 1993 | 2,717 1000 USD | +151.3% |
| 1994 | 2,521 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 9,172 1000 USD | +263.8% |
| 1996 | 9,262 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 4,443 1000 USD | -52.0% |
| 1998 | 3,309 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 2,322 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2000 | 1,592 1000 USD | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 33 1000 USD | -97.9% |
| 2002 | 2,945 1000 USD | +8824.2% |
| 2003 | 818 1000 USD | -72.2% |
| 2004 | 630 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 332 1000 USD | -47.3% |
| 2006 | 300 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 1,224 1000 USD | +308.0% |
| 2008 | 801 1000 USD | -34.6% |
| 2009 | 1,048 1000 USD | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 628 1000 USD | -40.1% |
| 2011 | 3,135 1000 USD | +399.2% |
| 2012 | 1,356 1000 USD | -56.7% |
| 2013 | 954 1000 USD | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 1,232 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 352 1000 USD | -71.4% |
| 2016 | 509 1000 USD | +44.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 509 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.5 1000 USD, 37.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value in United Kingdom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +8824.2% | 33 1000 USD | 2,945 1000 USD |
| 1988 | +2406.9% | 29 1000 USD | 727 1000 USD |
| 1979 | +980.0% | 10 1000 USD | 108 1000 USD |
| 1981 | +946.5% | 86 1000 USD | 900 1000 USD |
| 1977 | +854.5% | 22 1000 USD | 210 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,975 1000 USD | 10 1000 USD | 8,290 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 407.7 1000 USD | 29 1000 USD | 900 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,695 1000 USD | 736 1000 USD | 9,262 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 972.3 1000 USD | 33 1000 USD | 2,945 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,167 1000 USD | 352 1000 USD | 3,135 1000 USD | 7 |
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.47 % 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 -0.8735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value in United Kingdom?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value in United Kingdom was 509 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 9,262 1000 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 1000 USD in 1978.
- How does United Kingdom rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value?
- United Kingdom ranks 16th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export value rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export 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