Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity was 2,000 t in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
2,000 t
Change on year
down 73.4%
World rank
24th
of 135 countries
All-time high
42,300 t
in 1983
All-time low
649 t
in 2010
Years of data
56
1961–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity in Republic of Korea, 1961–2016

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

Analysis

In 2016, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 2,000 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.4% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 42,300 t in 1983 and was at its lowest, 649 t, in 2010.

That places Republic of Korea 24th out of 135 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,544 t 1,000 t 16,400 t 9
1970s 11,180 t 1,500 t 25,500 t 10
1980s 32,410 t 25,000 t 42,300 t 10
1990s 6,300 t 2,500 t 12,300 t 10
2000s 4,500 t 1,000 t 8,000 t 10
2010s 4,415 t 649 t 12,172 t 7

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 21 Portugal 2,386 t compare
  2. 22 Belgium 2,288 t compare
  3. 23 Poland 2,023 t compare
  4. 25 Russian Federation 1,887 t compare
  5. 26 Australia 1,841 t compare
  6. 27 United Arab Emirates 1,357 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

More environment data for Republic of Korea

All data for Republic of Korea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Republic of Korea?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Republic of Korea was 2,000 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 42,300 t in 1983.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 649 t in 2010.
How does Republic of Korea rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 24th out of 135 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” 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
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