What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Portugal?

The highest recorded value was 17,400 t in 1962.

What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Portugal?

The lowest recorded value was 83 t in 2013.

How does Portugal rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?

Portugal ranks 22nd out of 148 countries with data for 2016.

Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?

Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Portugal 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.

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

Name: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Portugal
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Portugal: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 2,386 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)

2,386 t

Change on year

up 52.3%

World rank

22nd

of 148 countries

All-time high

17,400 t

in 1962

All-time low

83 t

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2016

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

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 2,386 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016.

The figure is up 52.3% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 17,400 t in 1962 and was at its lowest, 83 t, in 2013.

Portugal ranks 22nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	10,056 t	4,500 t	17,400 t	9
1970s	5,430 t	2,100 t	9,800 t	10
1980s	3,810 t	600 t	9,400 t	10
1990s	4,743 t	2,932 t	12,700 t	10
2000s	2,652 t	187 t	6,000 t	10
2010s	1,360 t	83 t	3,466 t	7

Countries ranked near Portugal

19 Saudi Arabia 2,601 t compare
20 China, mainland 2,589 t compare
21 Australia and New Zealand 2,450 t compare
23 Belgium 2,288 t compare
24 Poland 2,023 t compare
25 Republic of Korea 2,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More environment data for Portugal

Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 969,945 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 3.65 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 28,002 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 8,251 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 473,567 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 582,185 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 659,862 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 681,792 t (2024)

All data for Portugal →

Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Portugal?: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Portugal was 2,386 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 Portugal?: The highest recorded value was 17,400 t in 1962.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Portugal?: The lowest recorded value was 83 t in 2013.
How does Portugal rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?: Portugal ranks 22nd out of 148 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?: Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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: 179 places, 5,642 data points, 1961–2016
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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