Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre by country
Pulp for paper — Import value 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.
Countries reporting
166
Highest
221.1 1000 USD per square kilometre
Singapore
Lowest
0 1000 USD per square kilometre
Sao Tome and Principe
Median
0.033 1000 USD per square kilometre
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
6,371
What the numbers show
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre is currently reported for 166 countries. The highest value is 221.1 1000 USD per square kilometre in Singapore; the lowest is 0 1000 USD per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.033 1000 USD per square kilometre, and the mean is 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 104 countries rose and 53 fell. The largest increase was in Eritrea (up 121,171.0%), and the largest decrease in Faroe Islands (down 100.0%).
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 221.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 41.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Bahrain | 20.99 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Belgium | 20.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 4 | Slovenia | 9.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 50.9% | rising |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 8.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 584.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Italy | 7.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Germany | 7.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Israel | 5.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Austria | 3.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 71.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Japan | 2.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Czechia | 2.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 13 | Slovakia | 2.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Poland | 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 2.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 145.2% | volatile |
| 16 | China | 2.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 91.4% | volatile |
| 17 | France | 1.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Switzerland | 1.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 39.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Lebanon | 1.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 20 | El Salvador | 1.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4,049.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Spain | 1.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Cayman Islands | 1.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 96.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Hungary | 1.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Portugal | 1.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Denmark | 1.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Greece | 1.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Jordan | 0.9313 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Sweden | 0.7548 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Kuwait | 0.7346 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Andorra | 0.6745 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31,600.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Thailand | 0.6311 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Serbia | 0.6156 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.5595 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Tunisia | 0.5247 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Finland | 0.5209 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 42.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Romania | 0.4813 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 65.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Tuvalu | 0.4667 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | — | falling |
| 38 | Estonia | 0.4403 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Malaysia | 0.4124 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 40 | India | 0.3911 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 113.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Lithuania | 0.3642 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Indonesia | 0.3607 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Guatemala | 0.331 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,108.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Philippines | 0.261 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 221.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Mexico | 0.2475 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Pakistan | 0.2464 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 121.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Costa Rica | 0.2413 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Dominican Republic | 0.2368 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Egypt | 0.2278 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Djibouti | 0.2022 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Colombia | 0.155 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Ireland | 0.1355 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 117.9% | falling |
| 53 | Latvia | 0.1334 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,621.2% | volatile |
| 54 | Morocco | 0.1171 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 51.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Albania | 0.113 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 608.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Sri Lanka | 0.1122 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 290.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Palestine, State of | 0.1102 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 58 | Norway | 0.1058 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.7% | volatile |
| 59 | Rwanda | 0.101 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 974.1% | volatile |
| 60 | Saint Lucia | 0.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Ecuador | 0.0973 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 62 | South Africa | 0.096 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.4% | volatile |
| 63 | New Zealand | 0.0878 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 196.6% | volatile |
| 64 | Nigeria | 0.0876 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 281.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Uzbekistan | 0.0859 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,508.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Argentina | 0.0774 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 130.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Belize | 0.0772 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 174.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Peru | 0.0745 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.7% | volatile |
| 69 | Aruba | 0.0722 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 70 | Bulgaria | 0.0702 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 70.2% | volatile |
| 71 | Algeria | 0.0692 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 367.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Ghana | 0.0672 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,814.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0668 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Luxembourg | 0.0641 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Belarus | 0.0633 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 76 | Ukraine | 0.0579 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 36.5% | rising |
| 77 | Senegal | 0.0517 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,175.6% | volatile |
| 78 | French Polynesia | 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 310.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Canada | 0.0433 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 128.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Seychelles | 0.0413 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,800.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Iraq | 0.0384 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 705.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Kenya | 0.0384 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3,576.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Dominica | 0.0333 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 84 | Qatar | 0.0327 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Mauritius | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 87.8% | volatile |
| 86 | Barbados | 0.0302 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Cyprus | 0.0288 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 350.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Vanuatu | 0.028 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 89 | Australia | 0.0278 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 90 | North Macedonia | 0.027 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 348.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Chile | 0.0254 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 92 | Malta | 0.025 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Croatia | 0.0245 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 413.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Brazil | 0.0214 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Cuba | 0.0209 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Uruguay | 0.0187 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Angola | 0.0184 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 267.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Oman | 0.0163 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 714.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Tajikistan | 0.0145 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,295.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Nepal | 0.0141 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 995.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Cameroon | 0.0136 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 748.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Benin | 0.0134 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 464.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Sierra Leone | 0.012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Uganda | 0.0109 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 684.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Samoa | 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 64.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Bahamas | 0.0102 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 684.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Eritrea | 0.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 121,171.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Ethiopia | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Azerbaijan | 0.0091 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 132.2% | volatile |
| 110 | Palau | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 111 | Guinea | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4,858.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Honduras | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7,216.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Panama | 0.0077 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 49.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Cambodia | 0.0074 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 894.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Afghanistan | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,084.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Tonga | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 117 | Paraguay | 0.0068 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,218.3% | volatile |
| 118 | Malawi | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 101.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Georgia | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 133.6% | volatile |
| 120 | Kazakhstan | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Mali | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,135.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Armenia | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 86.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Mozambique | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 220.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Myanmar | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 57.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,205.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Burundi | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 127 | Togo | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 128 | Madagascar | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 360.4% | volatile |
| 129 | Turkmenistan | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,019.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Yemen | 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,394.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Iceland | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 431.5% | volatile |
| 132 | Zimbabwe | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 45.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Libya | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.8% | rising |
| 134 | Gambia | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 68.6% | volatile |
| 135 | Central African Republic | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 398.5% | volatile |
| 136 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 137 | Zambia | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 314.5% | volatile |
| 138 | New Caledonia | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Mongolia | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 682.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Montenegro | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 141 | Solomon Islands | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Fiji | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Nicaragua | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Burkina Faso | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 89.6% | volatile |
| 145 | Niger | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 72.8% | volatile |
| 146 | Congo | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 39.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Sudan | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 149 | Eswatini | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | — | flat |
| 150 | Bhutan | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 97.1% | falling |
| 151 | Gabon | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 71.7% | volatile |
| 152 | Jamaica | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 153 | Greenland | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Mauritania | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,675.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Namibia | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 156 | Guyana | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 157 | Liberia | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Chad | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 159 | Papua New Guinea | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 97.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Botswana | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 78.6% | volatile |
| 161 | Comoros | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 161 | Faroe Islands | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2016 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 161 | Haiti | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Lesotho | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Somalia | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.3528 1000 USD per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Pulp for paper — Import value 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 value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulp for paper — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pulp for paper — Import value 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.