Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belarus
Belarus: Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 14,053 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belarus, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pulp for paper — import quantity in Belarus stood at 14,053 t.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Belarus peaked at 34,800 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,820 t, in 1997.
That places Belarus 94th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belarus, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5,451 t | — |
| 1997 | 1,820 t | -66.6% |
| 1998 | 28,425 t | +1461.8% |
| 1999 | 34,800 t | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 32,000 t | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 22,100 t | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 23,300 t | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 25,900 t | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 25,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21,693 t | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 34,626 t | +59.6% |
| 2011 | 20,407 t | -41.1% |
| 2012 | 26,919 t | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 15,840 t | -41.2% |
| 2014 | 21,012 t | +32.7% |
| 2015 | 20,140 t | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 18,423 t | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 24,029 t | +30.4% |
| 2018 | 19,281 t | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 13,212 t | -31.5% |
| 2020 | 17,601 t | +33.2% |
| 2021 | 22,551 t | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 6,834 t | -69.7% |
| 2023 | 15,401 t | +125.4% |
| 2024 | 14,053 t | -8.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 14,053 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,239 t, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 14,053 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,046 t, 33% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belarus 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1461.8% | 1,820 t | 28,425 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,624 t | 1,820 t | 34,800 t | 4 |
| 2000s | 25,449 t | 21,693 t | 32,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,389 t | 13,212 t | 34,626 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,288 t | 6,834 t | 22,551 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 15,334 t compare
- 91 Laos 15,334 t compare
- 93 Czechoslovakia 14,800 t
- 95 China, Hong Kong SAR 12,800 t compare
- 96 Côte d'Ivoire 12,730 t compare
- 96 Cote d'Ivoire 12,730 t compare
More environment data for Belarus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.1734 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1993 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.869 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.57 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1172 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.239 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import quantity in Belarus?
- Pulp for paper — import quantity in Belarus was 14,053 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 34,800 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,820 t in 1997.
- How does Belarus rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- Belarus ranks 94th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Import quantity. 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