Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Iraq
Iraq: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 10 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Iraq, 1994–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 10 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016.
The figure is down 81.8% on the previous year and down 86.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Iraq peaked at 73 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.
That places Iraq 90th out of 160 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Iraq, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 10 t | — |
| 2009 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 73 t | +630.0% |
| 2012 | 30 t | -58.9% |
| 2013 | 66 t | +120.0% |
| 2014 | 18 t | -72.7% |
| 2015 | 55 t | +205.6% |
| 2016 | 10 t | -81.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 10 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.5 t, 29% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 10 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10 t, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 2 t | 0 t | 10 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.43 t | 10 t | 73 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 87 Guatemala 22 t compare
- 88 Albania 20 t compare
- 89 Mozambique 14 t compare
- 90 Bulgaria 10 t compare
- 90 Costa Rica 10 t compare
- 90 Cuba 10 t compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 10 t compare
- 90 North Macedonia 10 t compare
- 90 Panama 10 t compare
- 90 Turkmenistan 10 t compare
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2 % 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 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Iraq?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Iraq was 10 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 73 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
- How does Iraq rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Iraq ranks 90th out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — 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