Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nepal

Nepal: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 281 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
281 t
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
50th
of 160 countries
All-time high
291 t
in 2011
All-time low
4 t
in 2003
Years of data
14
2003–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nepal, 2003–2016

01002003002003200920162003: 4 t2004: 4 t2005: 4 t2006: 4 t2007: 4 t2008: 11 t2009: 145 t2010: 43 t2011: 291 t2012: 291 t2013: 18 t2014: 57 t2015: 226 t2016: 281 t

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 281 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016.

That represents a change of up 24.3% on the previous year and up 6,925.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Nepal peaked at 291 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2003.

Nepal ranks 50th of 160 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.

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nepal, 2003 to 2016.
Year t Change
2003 4 t —
2004 4 t +0.0%
2005 4 t +0.0%
2006 4 t +0.0%
2007 4 t +0.0%
2008 11 t +175.0%
2009 145 t +1218.2%
2010 43 t -70.3%
2011 291 t +576.7%
2012 291 t +0.0%
2013 18 t -93.8%
2014 57 t +216.7%
2015 226 t +296.5%
2016 281 t +24.3%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 281 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5 t, 562.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nepal 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +1218.2% 11 t 145 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.14 t 4 t 145 t 7
2010s 172.43 t 18 t 291 t 7

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 47 Ireland 334 t compare
  2. 48 Peru 329 t compare
  3. 49 Spain 310 t compare
  4. 51 Sierra Leone 276 t compare
  5. 52 Colombia 262 t compare
  6. 53 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 250 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Nepal?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Nepal was 281 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 291 t in 2011.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2003.
How does Nepal rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Nepal ranks 50th out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 6,925.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
189 places, 5,909 data points, 1961–2016
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