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

World: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 217,824 1000 USD in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
217,824 1000 USD
Change on year
down 18.9%
Rank
1st
of 29 groups
All-time high
690,070 1000 USD
in 1989
All-time low
103,131 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
56
1961–2016

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

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

Analysis

World recorded 217,824 1000 USD for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in 2016.

The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in World peaked at 690,070 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 103,131 1000 USD, in 1962.

That places World 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in World, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in World, 1961 to 2016.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 109,469 1000 USD —
1962 103,131 1000 USD -5.8%
1963 106,678 1000 USD +3.4%
1964 119,132 1000 USD +11.7%
1965 126,963 1000 USD +6.6%
1966 121,672 1000 USD -4.2%
1967 109,483 1000 USD -10.0%
1968 114,290 1000 USD +4.4%
1969 121,472 1000 USD +6.3%
1970 126,564 1000 USD +4.2%
1971 110,675 1000 USD -12.6%
1972 117,448 1000 USD +6.1%
1973 152,486 1000 USD +29.8%
1974 292,811 1000 USD +92.0%
1975 246,767 1000 USD -15.7%
1976 252,971 1000 USD +2.5%
1977 256,712 1000 USD +1.5%
1978 252,884 1000 USD -1.5%
1979 343,788 1000 USD +35.9%
1980 387,399 1000 USD +12.7%
1981 345,071 1000 USD -10.9%
1982 328,305 1000 USD -4.9%
1983 367,856 1000 USD +12.0%
1984 487,058 1000 USD +32.4%
1985 404,380 1000 USD -17.0%
1986 442,721 1000 USD +9.5%
1987 487,291 1000 USD +10.1%
1988 620,867 1000 USD +27.4%
1989 690,070 1000 USD +11.1%
1990 643,202 1000 USD -6.8%
1991 571,064 1000 USD -11.2%
1992 477,234 1000 USD -16.4%
1993 395,232 1000 USD -17.2%
1994 482,374 1000 USD +22.0%
1995 602,979 1000 USD +25.0%
1996 519,427 1000 USD -13.9%
1997 468,128 1000 USD -9.9%
1998 492,122 1000 USD +5.1%
1999 470,074 1000 USD -4.5%
2000 561,717 1000 USD +19.5%
2001 500,371 1000 USD -10.9%
2002 460,064 1000 USD -8.1%
2003 452,018 1000 USD -1.7%
2004 483,340 1000 USD +6.9%
2005 470,437 1000 USD -2.7%
2006 533,865 1000 USD +13.5%
2007 590,313 1000 USD +10.6%
2008 614,687 1000 USD +4.1%
2009 424,618 1000 USD -30.9%
2010 556,875 1000 USD +31.1%
2011 553,457 1000 USD -0.6%
2012 468,980 1000 USD -15.3%
2013 427,291 1000 USD -8.9%
2014 339,677 1000 USD -20.5%
2015 268,712 1000 USD -20.9%
2016 217,824 1000 USD -18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 114,699 1000 USD 103,131 1000 USD 126,963 1000 USD 9
1970s 215,311 1000 USD 110,675 1000 USD 343,788 1000 USD 10
1980s 456,102 1000 USD 328,305 1000 USD 690,070 1000 USD 10
1990s 512,184 1000 USD 395,232 1000 USD 643,202 1000 USD 10
2000s 509,143 1000 USD 424,618 1000 USD 614,687 1000 USD 10
2010s 404,688 1000 USD 217,824 1000 USD 556,875 1000 USD 7

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Germany 53,767 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 47,667 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 Japan 38,853 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 France 11,043 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in World?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in World was 217,824 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 690,070 1000 USD in 1989.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 103,131 1000 USD in 1962.
How does World rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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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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