Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in United States of America
United States of America: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 10,657 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in United States of America, 1961–2016
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 United States of America is 10,657 1000 USD, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 21.2% on the previous year and down 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in United States of America peaked at 79,289 1000 USD in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10,657 1000 USD, in 2016.
That places United States of America 9th out of 27 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in United States of America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,655 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 22,800 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 22,401 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 24,143 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 24,489 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 22,857 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 22,539 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 17,691 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 1969 | 17,872 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 11,571 1000 USD | -35.3% |
| 1971 | 12,209 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 12,968 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 14,253 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 24,578 1000 USD | +72.4% |
| 1975 | 22,801 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 23,823 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 26,897 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 29,377 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 35,601 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1980 | 33,849 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 37,422 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 32,861 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 43,669 1000 USD | +32.9% |
| 1984 | 70,362 1000 USD | +61.1% |
| 1985 | 28,690 1000 USD | -59.2% |
| 1986 | 13,011 1000 USD | -54.6% |
| 1987 | 29,096 1000 USD | +123.6% |
| 1988 | 75,150 1000 USD | +158.3% |
| 1989 | 69,204 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 61,602 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 59,767 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 46,537 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 1993 | 50,995 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 79,289 1000 USD | +55.5% |
| 1995 | 62,320 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 32,295 1000 USD | -48.2% |
| 1997 | 27,291 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 27,963 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 35,941 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 2000 | 36,204 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 38,781 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 46,238 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 2003 | 42,848 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 35,809 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 31,597 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 44,805 1000 USD | +41.8% |
| 2007 | 39,054 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 31,003 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 2009 | 14,192 1000 USD | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 20,215 1000 USD | +42.4% |
| 2011 | 16,997 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 16,503 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 15,843 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 15,351 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 13,525 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 10,657 1000 USD | -21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,939 1000 USD | 17,691 1000 USD | 24,489 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,408 1000 USD | 11,571 1000 USD | 35,601 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,331 1000 USD | 13,011 1000 USD | 75,150 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,400 1000 USD | 27,291 1000 USD | 79,289 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,053 1000 USD | 14,192 1000 USD | 46,238 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,584 1000 USD | 10,657 1000 USD | 20,215 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 6 Austria 6,054 1000 USD compare
- 7 Yugoslav SFR 6,028 1000 USD compare
- 8 Pakistan 5,055 1000 USD compare
- 9 Sweden 3,813 1000 USD compare
- 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3,623 1000 USD compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2 1000 USD compare
- 11 Egypt 2,537 1000 USD compare
- 12 China 2,112 1000 USD compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in United States of America?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in United States of America was 10,657 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 79,289 1000 USD in 1994.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,657 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does United States of America rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
- United States of America ranks 9th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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