Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 1.46 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.46 million t
Change on year
down 4.8%
Rank
15th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.54 million t
in 2016
All-time low
13,300 t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 1.46 million t.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 1.54 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13,300 t, in 1964.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 15th of 29 groups 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 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 14,800 t —
1962 14,500 t -2.0%
1963 15,100 t +4.1%
1964 13,300 t -11.9%
1965 14,500 t +9.0%
1966 30,300 t +109.0%
1967 23,900 t -21.1%
1968 295,200 t +1135.1%
1969 300,100 t +1.7%
1970 298,200 t -0.6%
1971 272,200 t -8.7%
1972 296,600 t +9.0%
1973 264,100 t -11.0%
1974 262,000 t -0.8%
1975 298,000 t +13.7%
1976 352,500 t +18.3%
1977 340,400 t -3.4%
1978 327,000 t -3.9%
1979 342,200 t +4.6%
1980 374,700 t +9.5%
1981 385,200 t +2.8%
1982 378,600 t -1.7%
1983 368,700 t -2.6%
1984 475,900 t +29.1%
1985 514,700 t +8.2%
1986 467,700 t -9.1%
1987 599,200 t +28.1%
1988 580,700 t -3.1%
1989 486,700 t -16.2%
1990 521,753 t +7.2%
1991 507,820 t -2.7%
1992 690,887 t +36.0%
1993 440,110 t -36.3%
1994 437,560 t -0.6%
1995 512,663 t +17.2%
1996 480,698 t -6.2%
1997 455,583 t -5.2%
1998 466,347 t +2.4%
1999 420,971 t -9.7%
2000 492,131 t +16.9%
2001 489,047 t -0.6%
2002 448,239 t -8.3%
2003 472,051 t +5.3%
2004 610,888 t +29.4%
2005 580,197 t -5.0%
2006 580,452 t +0.0%
2007 516,978 t -10.9%
2008 749,002 t +44.9%
2009 654,772 t -12.6%
2010 593,930 t -9.3%
2011 840,718 t +41.6%
2012 843,368 t +0.3%
2013 1.26 million t +49.9%
2014 1.25 million t -0.9%
2015 1.29 million t +2.9%
2016 1.54 million t +19.4%
2017 1.36 million t -12.0%
2018 1.32 million t -3.0%
2019 1.49 million t +13.6%
2020 1.35 million t -9.9%
2021 1.28 million t -4.7%
2022 1.39 million t +8.3%
2023 1.53 million t +10.4%
2024 1.46 million t -4.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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
1968 +1135.1% 23,900 t 295,200 t
1966 +109.0% 14,500 t 30,300 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80,189 t 13,300 t 300,100 t 9
1970s 305,320 t 262,000 t 352,500 t 10
1980s 463,210 t 368,700 t 599,200 t 10
1990s 493,439 t 420,971 t 690,887 t 10
2000s 559,376 t 448,239 t 749,002 t 10
2010s 1.18 million t 593,930 t 1.54 million t 10
2020s 1.40 million t 1.28 million t 1.53 million t 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 12 Spain 1.23 million t compare
  2. 13 Poland 1.19 million t compare
  3. 14 Japan 1.09 million t compare
  4. 15 Mexico 1.04 million t compare
  5. 16 Indonesia 920,135 t compare
  6. 17 Belgium-Luxembourg 748,000 t compare
  7. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 722,139 t compare
  8. 18 United Kingdom 722,139 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Pulp for paper — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 1.46 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 13,300 t in 1964.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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