Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Australia

Australia: Pulp for paper — Export quantity was 309 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
309 t
Change on year
up 102.0%
World rank
85th
of 179 countries
All-time high
19,000 t
in 2009
All-time low
0 t
in 1989
Years of data
44
1975–2024

Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Australia, 1975–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1975199920241975: 8.0k t1976: 4.5k t1977: 4.5k t1978: 4.5k t1979: 100 t1980: 100 t1981: 3.8k t1982: 3.8k t1989: 0 t1990: 0 t1991: 0 t1992: 882 t1993: 212 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 1.6k t2001: 2.0k t2002: 3.5k t2003: 3.0k t2004: 4.0k t2005: 6.0k t2006: 10.0k t2007: 10.0k t2008: 17.0k t2009: 19.0k t2010: 16.3k t2011: 11.4k t2012: 543 t2013: 3.0k t2014: 3.0k t2015: 376 t2016: 415 t2017: 135 t2018: 601 t2019: 245 t2020: 415 t2021: 145 t2022: 152 t2023: 153 t2024: 309 t

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 309 t for pulp for paper — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 102.0% on the previous year and down 89.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — export quantity in Australia peaked at 19,000 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1989.

Australia ranks 85th of 179 countries 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,320 t 100 t 8,000 t 5
1980s 1,925 t 0 t 3,800 t 4
1990s 109.4 t 0 t 882 t 10
2000s 7,610 t 1,600 t 19,000 t 10
2010s 3,613 t 135 t 16,317 t 10
2020s 234.8 t 145 t 415 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 82 Nepal 324 t compare
  2. 83 Lao People's Democratic Republic 319 t compare
  3. 83 Melanesia 319 t compare
  4. 85 Kenya 309 t compare
  5. 87 Costa Rica 308 t compare
  6. 88 Papua New Guinea 305 t compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — export quantity in Australia?
Pulp for paper — export quantity in Australia was 309 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 19,000 t in 2009.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1989.
How does Australia rank for pulp for paper — export quantity?
Australia ranks 85th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulp for paper — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 7,450 data points, 1961–2024
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