Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Egypt
Egypt: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 2,537 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Egypt, 1992–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2,537 1000 USD for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in 2016.
The figure is up 124.7% on the previous year and up 159.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Egypt peaked at 26,362 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18 1000 USD, in 1992.
Egypt ranks 14th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Egypt, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 311 1000 USD | +1627.8% |
| 1994 | 211 1000 USD | -32.2% |
| 1995 | 10,840 1000 USD | +5037.4% |
| 1996 | 1,009 1000 USD | -90.7% |
| 1997 | 3,530 1000 USD | +249.9% |
| 1998 | 3,530 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 967 1000 USD | -72.6% |
| 2000 | 8,525 1000 USD | +781.6% |
| 2001 | 4,008 1000 USD | -53.0% |
| 2002 | 2,000 1000 USD | -50.1% |
| 2003 | 3,600 1000 USD | +80.0% |
| 2004 | 1,800 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 1,360 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 978 1000 USD | -28.1% |
| 2007 | 4,918 1000 USD | +402.9% |
| 2008 | 2,942 1000 USD | -40.2% |
| 2009 | 17,828 1000 USD | +506.0% |
| 2010 | 18,136 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 24,078 1000 USD | +32.8% |
| 2012 | 26,362 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 13,082 1000 USD | -50.4% |
| 2014 | 5,833 1000 USD | -55.4% |
| 2015 | 1,129 1000 USD | -80.6% |
| 2016 | 2,537 1000 USD | +124.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2,537 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5 1000 USD, 5074.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2,537 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5 1000 USD, 507.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +5037.4% | 211 1000 USD | 10,840 1000 USD |
| 1993 | +1627.8% | 18 1000 USD | 311 1000 USD |
| 2000 | +781.6% | 967 1000 USD | 8,525 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +506.0% | 2,942 1000 USD | 17,828 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +402.9% | 978 1000 USD | 4,918 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,552 1000 USD | 18 1000 USD | 10,840 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,796 1000 USD | 978 1000 USD | 17,828 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,022 1000 USD | 1,129 1000 USD | 26,362 1000 USD | 7 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.56 % 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 -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Egypt?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Egypt was 2,537 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 26,362 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Egypt rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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 value. 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