Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Vietnam

Vietnam: Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 422,381 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
422,381 t
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
26th
of 223 countries
All-time high
470,113 t
in 2018
All-time low
2,117 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Vietnam, 1992–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1992200820241992: 2.1k t1993: 12.4k t1994: 16.9k t1995: 35.0k t1996: 34.6k t1997: 44.4k t1998: 80.7k t1999: 46.5k t2000: 46.5k t2001: 84.5k t2002: 33.2k t2003: 33.2k t2004: 104.8k t2005: 104.8k t2006: 162.9k t2007: 134.1k t2008: 134.1k t2009: 120.9k t2010: 155.5k t2011: 155.2k t2012: 230.5k t2013: 350.3k t2014: 228.5k t2015: 270.5k t2016: 346.6k t2017: 367.9k t2018: 470.1k t2019: 356.6k t2020: 361.5k t2021: 381.2k t2022: 341.6k t2023: 381.9k t2024: 422.4k t

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

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 422,381 t for pulp for paper — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Vietnam peaked at 470,113 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,117 t, in 1992.

That places Vietnam 26th out of 223 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 — Import quantity in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Vietnam, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 2,117 t
1993 12,353 t +483.5%
1994 16,879 t +36.6%
1995 34,951 t +107.1%
1996 34,554 t -1.1%
1997 44,403 t +28.5%
1998 80,717 t +81.8%
1999 46,500 t -42.4%
2000 46,500 t +0.0%
2001 84,500 t +81.7%
2002 33,200 t -60.7%
2003 33,200 t +0.0%
2004 104,835 t +215.8%
2005 104,835 t +0.0%
2006 162,908 t +55.4%
2007 134,077 t -17.7%
2008 134,077 t +0.0%
2009 120,887 t -9.8%
2010 155,534 t +28.7%
2011 155,187 t -0.2%
2012 230,452 t +48.5%
2013 350,275 t +52.0%
2014 228,516 t -34.8%
2015 270,470 t +18.4%
2016 346,588 t +28.1%
2017 367,879 t +6.1%
2018 470,113 t +27.8%
2019 356,555 t -24.2%
2020 361,489 t +1.4%
2021 381,244 t +5.5%
2022 341,636 t -10.4%
2023 381,941 t +11.8%
2024 422,381 t +10.6%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 422,381 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,239 t, 51.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 422,381 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,395 t, 176.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Vietnam 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
1993 +483.5% 2,117 t 12,353 t
2004 +215.8% 33,200 t 104,835 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,059 t 2,117 t 80,717 t 8
2000s 95,902 t 33,200 t 162,908 t 10
2010s 293,157 t 155,187 t 470,113 t 10
2020s 377,738 t 341,636 t 422,381 t 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 23 Canada 542,165 t compare
  2. 24 Sweden 532,455 t compare
  3. 25 Thailand 440,265 t compare
  4. 26 Viet Nam 422,381 t compare
  5. 28 Austria 420,913 t compare
  6. 29 Australia and New Zealand 306,746 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity in Vietnam?
Pulp for paper — import quantity in Vietnam was 422,381 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 470,113 t in 2018.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 2,117 t in 1992.
How does Vietnam rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
Vietnam ranks 26th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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