Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 287 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
287 t
Change on year
up 176.0%
Rank
24th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1,000 t
in 1971
All-time low
2 t
in 2000
Years of data
46
1971–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1971–2016

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

Analysis

In 2016, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 287 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 176.0% on the previous year and up 583.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 1,000 t in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2000.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 24th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1971 to 2016.
Year t Change
1971 1,000 t —
1972 1,000 t +0.0%
1973 400 t -60.0%
1974 100 t -75.0%
1975 200 t +100.0%
1976 200 t +0.0%
1977 200 t +0.0%
1978 300 t +50.0%
1979 300 t +0.0%
1980 200 t -33.3%
1981 200 t +0.0%
1982 200 t +0.0%
1983 900 t +350.0%
1984 100 t -88.9%
1985 100 t +0.0%
1986 100 t +0.0%
1987 100 t +0.0%
1988 100 t +0.0%
1989 100 t +0.0%
1990 100 t +0.0%
1991 100 t +0.0%
1992 119 t +19.0%
1993 530 t +345.4%
1994 370 t -30.2%
1995 100 t -73.0%
1996 100 t +0.0%
1997 103 t +3.0%
1998 104 t +1.0%
1999 103 t -1.0%
2000 2 t -98.1%
2001 2 t +0.0%
2002 2 t +0.0%
2003 2 t +0.0%
2004 26 t +1200.0%
2005 31 t +19.2%
2006 42 t +35.5%
2007 84 t +100.0%
2008 767 t +813.1%
2009 849 t +10.7%
2010 925 t +9.0%
2011 910 t -1.6%
2012 594 t -34.7%
2013 939 t +58.1%
2014 89 t -90.5%
2015 104 t +16.9%
2016 287 t +176.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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
2004 +1200.0% 2 t 26 t
2008 +813.1% 84 t 767 t
1983 +350.0% 200 t 900 t
1993 +345.4% 119 t 530 t
2016 +176.0% 104 t 287 t
1975 +100.0% 100 t 200 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 411.11 t 100 t 1,000 t 9
1980s 210 t 100 t 900 t 10
1990s 172.9 t 100 t 530 t 10
2000s 180.7 t 2 t 849 t 10
2010s 549.71 t 89 t 939 t 7

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 21 Saudi Arabia 2,601 t compare
  2. 22 China, mainland 2,589 t compare
  3. 23 Australia and New Zealand 2,450 t compare
  4. 24 Portugal 2,386 t compare
  5. 25 Belgium 2,288 t compare
  6. 26 Poland 2,023 t compare
  7. 27 Republic of Korea 2,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 287 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1971.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2000.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 583.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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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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