Pulp for paper — Import value in Caribbean
Caribbean: Pulp for paper — Import value was 17,313 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Caribbean, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulp for paper — import value in Caribbean is 17,313 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 45.0% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Caribbean peaked at 31,479 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,790 1000 USD, in 1994.
That places Caribbean 84th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 value in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 6,040 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 6,020 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 6,300 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 8,500 1000 USD | +34.9% |
| 1972 | 8,000 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 5,000 1000 USD | -37.5% |
| 1974 | 6,646 1000 USD | +32.9% |
| 1975 | 7,935 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 9,185 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 10,185 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 12,526 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 1979 | 17,070 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 29,799 1000 USD | +74.6% |
| 1981 | 21,094 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 1982 | 22,488 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 19,471 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 16,859 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 18,164 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 18,623 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 24,558 1000 USD | +31.9% |
| 1988 | 16,428 1000 USD | -33.1% |
| 1989 | 18,091 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 18,048 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 17,948 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 4,991 1000 USD | -72.2% |
| 1993 | 4,027 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 1994 | 3,790 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 8,827 1000 USD | +132.9% |
| 1996 | 7,369 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 7,561 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 5,842 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 5,493 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 8,170 1000 USD | +48.7% |
| 2001 | 9,132 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 6,807 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2003 | 6,192 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 7,238 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 7,237 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,379 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 5,730 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 5,707 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 15,406 1000 USD | +169.9% |
| 2010 | 17,217 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 20,061 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 23,968 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 30,898 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 26,824 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 23,885 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 21,111 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 19,223 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 24,132 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 22,064 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 21,305 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 21,549 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 23,130 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 31,479 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2024 | 17,313 1000 USD | -45.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in Caribbean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +169.9% | 5,707 1000 USD | 15,406 1000 USD |
| 1995 | +132.9% | 3,790 1000 USD | 8,827 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,030 1000 USD | 6,020 1000 USD | 6,040 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 9,135 1000 USD | 5,000 1000 USD | 17,070 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,558 1000 USD | 16,428 1000 USD | 29,799 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,390 1000 USD | 3,790 1000 USD | 18,048 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,800 1000 USD | 5,707 1000 USD | 15,406 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,938 1000 USD | 17,217 1000 USD | 30,898 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,955 1000 USD | 17,313 1000 USD | 31,479 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in Caribbean?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Caribbean was 17,313 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 Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 31,479 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,790 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Caribbean rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Caribbean ranks 84th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean 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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About this data
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