Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 1,357 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, 1994–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Arab Emirates stood at 1,357 t. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 18.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1,357 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1998.
United Arab Emirates ranks 31st of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 200 t | — |
| 1995 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 t | +400.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 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 | 38 t | — |
| 2008 | 146 t | +284.2% |
| 2009 | 727 t | +397.9% |
| 2010 | 382 t | -47.5% |
| 2011 | 1,141 t | +198.7% |
| 2012 | 322 t | -71.8% |
| 2013 | 284 t | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 54 t | -81.0% |
| 2015 | 1,086 t | +1911.1% |
| 2016 | 1,357 t | +25.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1,357 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 195 t, 7.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1,357 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10 t, 135.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1911.1% | 54 t | 1,086 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400 t | 0 t | 1,000 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 91.1 t | 0 t | 727 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 660.86 t | 54 t | 1,357 t | 7 |
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More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Arab Emirates?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Arab Emirates was 1,357 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1,357 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1998.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 31st out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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