Pulp for paper — Import value in Asia
Asia: Pulp for paper — Import value was 25.72 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Asia recorded 25.72 million 1000 USD for pulp for paper — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Asia peaked at 27.74 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,324 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Asia 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp for paper — Import value in Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,324 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 12,708 1000 USD | +138.7% |
| 1963 | 39,310 1000 USD | +209.3% |
| 1964 | 55,367 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 1965 | 52,553 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 83,069 1000 USD | +58.1% |
| 1967 | 89,638 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 153,394 1000 USD | +71.1% |
| 1969 | 166,852 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 210,046 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 1971 | 197,625 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 227,623 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 355,102 1000 USD | +56.0% |
| 1974 | 638,799 1000 USD | +79.9% |
| 1975 | 494,844 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1976 | 547,181 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 580,030 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 760,166 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1979 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 1980 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +43.2% |
| 1981 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 1.30 million 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 1.68 million 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1986 | 1.86 million 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 2.60 million 1000 USD | +40.1% |
| 1988 | 3.41 million 1000 USD | +31.2% |
| 1989 | 3.94 million 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1990 | 3.41 million 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 3.31 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 3.48 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 2.97 million 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 4.36 million 1000 USD | +46.8% |
| 1995 | 6.57 million 1000 USD | +50.5% |
| 1996 | 5.14 million 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 4.70 million 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 4.48 million 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 5.06 million 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 6.81 million 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 2001 | 5.50 million 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 5.38 million 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 6.10 million 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 7.53 million 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 7.82 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 9.03 million 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 10.57 million 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 12.18 million 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 10.48 million 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 13.96 million 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 16.90 million 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 15.45 million 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 16.23 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 16.94 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 17.17 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 16.30 million 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 19.76 million 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 25.62 million 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 21.82 million 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 18.94 million 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 23.43 million 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 27.74 million 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 27.26 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 25.72 million 1000 USD | -5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +209.3% | 12,708 1000 USD | 39,310 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73,135 1000 USD | 5,324 1000 USD | 166,852 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 504,281 1000 USD | 197,625 1000 USD | 1.03 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.06 million 1000 USD | 1.30 million 1000 USD | 3.94 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.35 million 1000 USD | 2.97 million 1000 USD | 6.57 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.14 million 1000 USD | 5.38 million 1000 USD | 12.18 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.01 million 1000 USD | 13.96 million 1000 USD | 25.62 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.62 million 1000 USD | 18.94 million 1000 USD | 27.74 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 China 17.78 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 China, mainland 17.36 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 United States 4.20 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 Germany 3.16 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Italy 2.54 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 213.39 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 257.46 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in Asia?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Asia was 25.72 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.74 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,324 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Asia ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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