Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Indonesia

Indonesia: Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 920,135 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
920,135 t
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
16th
of 223 countries
All-time high
1.13 million t
in 2013
All-time low
3,400 t
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Indonesia, 1973–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — import quantity in Indonesia stood at 920,135 t.

That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Indonesia peaked at 1.13 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,400 t, in 1973.

Indonesia ranks 16th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Indonesia, 1973 to 2024.
Year t Change
1973 3,400 t —
1974 6,900 t +102.9%
1975 8,500 t +23.2%
1976 19,200 t +125.9%
1977 41,400 t +115.6%
1978 81,500 t +96.9%
1979 57,800 t -29.1%
1980 87,000 t +50.5%
1981 139,800 t +60.7%
1982 180,500 t +29.1%
1983 331,200 t +83.5%
1984 256,900 t -22.4%
1985 182,100 t -29.1%
1986 281,200 t +54.4%
1987 243,900 t -13.3%
1988 204,200 t -16.3%
1989 241,700 t +18.4%
1990 216,600 t -10.4%
1991 241,700 t +11.6%
1992 468,550 t +93.9%
1993 706,732 t +50.8%
1994 693,384 t -1.9%
1995 684,924 t -1.2%
1996 636,700 t -7.0%
1997 796,600 t +25.1%
1998 614,300 t -22.9%
1999 757,200 t +23.3%
2000 756,700 t -0.1%
2001 564,200 t -25.4%
2002 590,547 t +4.7%
2003 559,815 t -5.2%
2004 628,750 t +12.3%
2005 654,145 t +4.0%
2006 716,625 t +9.6%
2007 726,023 t +1.3%
2008 812,900 t +12.0%
2009 876,096 t +7.8%
2010 870,153 t -0.7%
2011 866,486 t -0.4%
2012 930,833 t +7.4%
2013 1.13 million t +20.9%
2014 1.09 million t -2.8%
2015 833,686 t -23.8%
2016 931,508 t +11.7%
2017 1.01 million t +8.9%
2018 1.05 million t +3.9%
2019 1.02 million t -2.8%
2020 1.02 million t -0.8%
2021 923,547 t -9.1%
2022 949,181 t +2.8%
2023 803,118 t -15.4%
2024 920,135 t +14.6%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 920,135 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,239 t, 111.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 920,135 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,395 t, 384.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31,243 t 3,400 t 81,500 t 7
1980s 214,850 t 87,000 t 331,200 t 10
1990s 581,669 t 216,600 t 796,600 t 10
2000s 688,580 t 559,815 t 876,096 t 10
2010s 974,231 t 833,686 t 1.13 million t 10
2020s 922,338 t 803,118 t 1.02 million t 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 13 Poland 1.19 million t compare
  2. 14 Japan 1.09 million t compare
  3. 15 Mexico 1.04 million t compare
  4. 17 Belgium-Luxembourg 748,000 t compare
  5. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 722,139 t compare
  6. 18 United Kingdom 722,139 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity in Indonesia?
Pulp for paper — import quantity in Indonesia was 920,135 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million t in 2013.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,400 t in 1973.
How does Indonesia rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
Indonesia ranks 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 10,258 data points, 1961–2024
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