Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Western Asia
Western Asia: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 4,878 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Western Asia, 1961–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 4,878 1000 USD for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in 2016.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Western Asia peaked at 44,119 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 51 1000 USD, in 1981.
Western Asia ranks 14th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,212 1000 USD | 179 1000 USD | 3,430 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,296 1000 USD | 1,143 1000 USD | 17,842 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,287 1000 USD | 51 1000 USD | 44,119 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,792 1000 USD | 2,261 1000 USD | 32,130 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,067 1000 USD | 2,089 1000 USD | 12,977 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,355 1000 USD | 1,244 1000 USD | 11,717 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 274,698 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Western Asia?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Western Asia was 4,878 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,119 1000 USD in 1989.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 1000 USD in 1981.
- How does Western Asia rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
- Western Asia ranks 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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