Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in India

India: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 741 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
741 1000 USD
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
30th
of 160 countries
All-time high
39,296 1000 USD
in 1986
All-time low
171 1000 USD
in 1973
Years of data
56
1961–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in India, 1961–2016

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in India is 741 1000 USD, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in India peaked at 39,296 1000 USD in 1986 and was at its lowest, 171 1000 USD, in 1973.

India ranks 30th 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 value in India, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in India, 1961 to 2016.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1,173 1000 USD —
1962 421 1000 USD -64.1%
1963 689 1000 USD +63.7%
1964 739 1000 USD +7.3%
1965 484 1000 USD -34.5%
1966 174 1000 USD -64.0%
1967 308 1000 USD +77.0%
1968 504 1000 USD +63.6%
1969 766 1000 USD +52.0%
1970 1,326 1000 USD +73.1%
1971 1,532 1000 USD +15.5%
1972 1,532 1000 USD +0.0%
1973 171 1000 USD -88.8%
1974 374 1000 USD +118.7%
1975 577 1000 USD +54.3%
1976 632 1000 USD +9.5%
1977 3,835 1000 USD +506.8%
1978 3,835 1000 USD +0.0%
1979 7,542 1000 USD +96.7%
1980 7,542 1000 USD +0.0%
1981 3,833 1000 USD -49.2%
1982 11,032 1000 USD +187.8%
1983 11,032 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 11,032 1000 USD +0.0%
1985 11,032 1000 USD +0.0%
1986 39,296 1000 USD +256.2%
1987 21,819 1000 USD -44.5%
1988 10,859 1000 USD -50.2%
1989 7,800 1000 USD -28.2%
1990 18,365 1000 USD +135.4%
1991 18,365 1000 USD +0.0%
1992 9,341 1000 USD -49.1%
1993 3,627 1000 USD -61.2%
1994 7,186 1000 USD +98.1%
1995 4,709 1000 USD -34.5%
1996 4,709 1000 USD +0.0%
1997 620 1000 USD -86.8%
1998 5,991 1000 USD +866.3%
1999 1,986 1000 USD -66.9%
2000 1,755 1000 USD -11.6%
2001 4,000 1000 USD +127.9%
2002 12,289 1000 USD +207.2%
2003 15,462 1000 USD +25.8%
2004 15,462 1000 USD +0.0%
2005 10,696 1000 USD -30.8%
2006 2,000 1000 USD -81.3%
2007 2,000 1000 USD +0.0%
2008 3,757 1000 USD +87.8%
2009 7,103 1000 USD +89.1%
2010 13,064 1000 USD +83.9%
2011 4,772 1000 USD -63.5%
2012 958 1000 USD -79.9%
2013 3,276 1000 USD +242.0%
2014 1,630 1000 USD -50.2%
2015 1,106 1000 USD -32.1%
2016 741 1000 USD -33.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 741 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5 1000 USD, 1482.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in India 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
1998 +866.3% 620 1000 USD 5,991 1000 USD
1977 +506.8% 632 1000 USD 3,835 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 584.22 1000 USD 174 1000 USD 1,173 1000 USD 9
1970s 2,136 1000 USD 171 1000 USD 7,542 1000 USD 10
1980s 13,528 1000 USD 3,833 1000 USD 39,296 1000 USD 10
1990s 7,490 1000 USD 620 1000 USD 18,365 1000 USD 10
2000s 7,452 1000 USD 1,755 1000 USD 15,462 1000 USD 10
2010s 3,650 1000 USD 741 1000 USD 13,064 1000 USD 7

Countries ranked near India

  1. 27 Portugal 936 1000 USD compare
  2. 28 Russian Federation 877 1000 USD compare
  3. 28 Russia 877 1000 USD compare
  4. 31 Poland 708 1000 USD compare
  5. 32 Brazil 550 1000 USD compare
  6. 33 United Arab Emirates 462 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in India?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in India was 741 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 39,296 1000 USD in 1986.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 171 1000 USD in 1973.
How does India rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
India ranks 30th out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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Indicator
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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