Pulp for paper — Import value in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Pulp for paper — Import value was 20.13 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
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 Eastern Asia is 20.13 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Eastern Asia peaked at 21.51 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,690 1000 USD, in 1961.
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, 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 Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,690 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 9,027 1000 USD | +434.1% |
| 1963 | 36,018 1000 USD | +299.0% |
| 1964 | 46,593 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1965 | 43,979 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 74,821 1000 USD | +70.1% |
| 1967 | 80,583 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 126,000 1000 USD | +56.4% |
| 1969 | 134,058 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 171,786 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 1971 | 155,311 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1972 | 173,096 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 290,674 1000 USD | +67.9% |
| 1974 | 548,584 1000 USD | +88.7% |
| 1975 | 414,122 1000 USD | -24.5% |
| 1976 | 440,384 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 443,215 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 613,100 1000 USD | +38.3% |
| 1979 | 839,221 1000 USD | +36.9% |
| 1980 | 1.27 million 1000 USD | +51.9% |
| 1981 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 2.15 million 1000 USD | +45.3% |
| 1988 | 2.93 million 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 1989 | 3.44 million 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 2.91 million 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 2.68 million 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 2.74 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 2.21 million 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 1994 | 3.47 million 1000 USD | +56.8% |
| 1995 | 5.27 million 1000 USD | +51.9% |
| 1996 | 4.02 million 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 1997 | 3.63 million 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 3.44 million 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 3.98 million 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 5.43 million 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 2001 | 4.50 million 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 4.39 million 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 5.03 million 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 6.21 million 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 6.31 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 7.22 million 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 8.49 million 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 9.81 million 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 8.60 million 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 11.19 million 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 2011 | 13.67 million 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 12.28 million 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 12.69 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 13.17 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 13.71 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 12.72 million 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 15.82 million 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 20.49 million 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 17.21 million 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 15.30 million 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 18.68 million 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 21.12 million 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 21.51 million 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 20.13 million 1000 USD | -6.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in Eastern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +434.1% | 1,690 1000 USD | 9,027 1000 USD |
| 1963 | +299.0% | 9,027 1000 USD | 36,018 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,419 1000 USD | 1,690 1000 USD | 134,058 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 408,949 1000 USD | 155,311 1000 USD | 839,221 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 million 1000 USD | 1.07 million 1000 USD | 3.44 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.44 million 1000 USD | 2.21 million 1000 USD | 5.27 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.60 million 1000 USD | 4.39 million 1000 USD | 9.81 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.30 million 1000 USD | 11.19 million 1000 USD | 20.49 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.35 million 1000 USD | 15.30 million 1000 USD | 21.51 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern 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
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.48 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0.0496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in Eastern Asia?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Eastern Asia was 20.13 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 Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.51 million 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,690 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern 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