Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand

New Zealand: Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.1286 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1286 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 37.3%
World rank
59th
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.2051 t per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0019 t per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 0.1286 t per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.3% on the previous year and up 207.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.2051 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 t per square kilometre, in 1966.

New Zealand ranks 59th of 166 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.

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0038 t per square kilometre
1962 0.0046 t per square kilometre +20.0%
1963 0.0023 t per square kilometre -50.0%
1964 0.0023 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.0023 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0019 t per square kilometre -16.7%
1967 0.0019 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0403 t per square kilometre +2020.0%
1969 0.0452 t per square kilometre +12.3%
1970 0.0676 t per square kilometre +49.6%
1971 0.0577 t per square kilometre -14.6%
1972 0.0505 t per square kilometre -12.5%
1973 0.0482 t per square kilometre -4.5%
1974 0.0418 t per square kilometre -13.4%
1975 0.016 t per square kilometre -61.8%
1976 0.0273 t per square kilometre +71.4%
1977 0.0103 t per square kilometre -62.5%
1978 0.0163 t per square kilometre +59.3%
1979 0.0148 t per square kilometre -9.3%
1980 0.0334 t per square kilometre +125.6%
1981 0.022 t per square kilometre -34.1%
1982 0.0581 t per square kilometre +163.8%
1983 0.03 t per square kilometre -48.4%
1984 0.0551 t per square kilometre +83.5%
1985 0.0562 t per square kilometre +2.1%
1986 0.0668 t per square kilometre +18.9%
1987 0.0649 t per square kilometre -2.8%
1988 0.0498 t per square kilometre -23.4%
1989 0.0425 t per square kilometre -14.5%
1990 0.06 t per square kilometre +41.1%
1991 0.0441 t per square kilometre -26.6%
1992 0.1058 t per square kilometre +140.2%
1993 0.0578 t per square kilometre -45.4%
1994 0.0608 t per square kilometre +5.2%
1995 0.0646 t per square kilometre +6.2%
1996 0.0623 t per square kilometre -3.5%
1997 0.0425 t per square kilometre -31.7%
1998 0.057 t per square kilometre +33.9%
1999 0.0649 t per square kilometre +14.0%
2000 0.0163 t per square kilometre -74.9%
2001 0.0798 t per square kilometre +388.4%
2002 0.0228 t per square kilometre -71.4%
2003 0.0304 t per square kilometre +33.3%
2004 0.0156 t per square kilometre -48.7%
2005 0.0114 t per square kilometre -26.8%
2006 0.0205 t per square kilometre +79.6%
2007 0.092 t per square kilometre +349.4%
2008 0.0955 t per square kilometre +3.9%
2009 0.0751 t per square kilometre -21.3%
2010 0.078 t per square kilometre +3.8%
2011 0.0741 t per square kilometre -5.0%
2012 0.0697 t per square kilometre -5.9%
2013 0.0419 t per square kilometre -40.0%
2014 0.1589 t per square kilometre +279.5%
2015 0.1951 t per square kilometre +22.8%
2016 0.1894 t per square kilometre -2.9%
2017 0.1854 t per square kilometre -2.1%
2018 0.2004 t per square kilometre +8.1%
2019 0.1874 t per square kilometre -6.5%
2020 0.2016 t per square kilometre +7.6%
2021 0.1956 t per square kilometre -3.0%
2022 0.2051 t per square kilometre +4.8%
2023 0.1286 t per square kilometre -37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0116 t per square kilometre 0.0019 t per square kilometre 0.0452 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0351 t per square kilometre 0.0103 t per square kilometre 0.0676 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0479 t per square kilometre 0.022 t per square kilometre 0.0668 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.062 t per square kilometre 0.0425 t per square kilometre 0.1058 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0459 t per square kilometre 0.0114 t per square kilometre 0.0955 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.138 t per square kilometre 0.0419 t per square kilometre 0.2004 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1827 t per square kilometre 0.1286 t per square kilometre 0.2051 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 56 Palestine, State of 0.1354 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 57 Djibouti 0.1348 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 58 Morocco 0.1307 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 60 Sri Lanka 0.107 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 61 Argentina 0.1065 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 62 South Africa 0.1057 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
Pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.1286 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.2051 t per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 t per square kilometre in 1966.
How does New Zealand rank for pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 59th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 207.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pulp for paper — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pulp for paper — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 6,371 data points, 1961–2023
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Pulp for paper — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.