Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Pulp for paper — Export quantity was 79,204 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
79,204 t
Change on year
up 66.3%
World rank
40th
of 194 countries
All-time high
83,928 t
in 2009
All-time low
0 t
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 1992–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1992200820241992: 366 t1993: 536 t1994: 28.6k t1995: 17.9k t1996: 450 t1997: 2.3k t1998: 1.0k t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 0 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 80 t2008: 168 t2009: 83.9k t2010: 81.2k t2011: 31.1k t2012: 12.4k t2013: 13.3k t2014: 3.5k t2015: 3.7k t2016: 12.8k t2017: 24.2k t2018: 36.8k t2019: 38.2k t2020: 55.1k t2021: 46.0k t2022: 32.1k t2023: 47.6k t2024: 79.2k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — export quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 79,204 t.

That represents a change of up 66.3% on the previous year and up 2,133.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — export quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 83,928 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1999.

That places Republic of Korea 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 366 t —
1993 536 t +46.4%
1994 28,600 t +5235.8%
1995 17,900 t -37.4%
1996 450 t -97.5%
1997 2,300 t +411.1%
1998 1,000 t -56.5%
1999 0 t -100.0%
2000 0 t —
2001 0 t —
2002 0 t —
2003 0 t —
2004 0 t —
2005 0 t —
2006 0 t —
2007 80 t —
2008 168 t +110.0%
2009 83,928 t +49857.1%
2010 81,206 t -3.2%
2011 31,134 t -61.7%
2012 12,395 t -60.2%
2013 13,297 t +7.3%
2014 3,547 t -73.3%
2015 3,723 t +5.0%
2016 12,764 t +242.8%
2017 24,190 t +89.5%
2018 36,789 t +52.1%
2019 38,198 t +3.8%
2020 55,141 t +44.4%
2021 45,984 t -16.6%
2022 32,103 t -30.2%
2023 47,632 t +48.4%
2024 79,204 t +66.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Republic of Korea 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
2009 +49857.1% 168 t 83,928 t
1994 +5235.8% 536 t 28,600 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,394 t 0 t 28,600 t 8
2000s 8,418 t 0 t 83,928 t 10
2010s 25,724 t 3,547 t 81,206 t 10
2020s 52,013 t 32,103 t 79,204 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 37 Bulgaria 96,292 t compare
  2. 38 Czechia 85,800 t compare
  3. 39 United Arab Emirates 84,908 t compare
  4. 41 Thailand 76,365 t compare
  5. 42 Yugoslav SFR 54,600 t
  6. 43 Slovakia 53,306 t compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — export quantity in Republic of Korea?
Pulp for paper — export quantity in Republic of Korea was 79,204 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 83,928 t in 2009.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1999.
How does Republic of Korea rank for pulp for paper — export quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — export quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,133.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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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
223 places, 7,819 data points, 1961–2024
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