Pulp for paper — Import value in India
India: Pulp for paper — Import value was 1.08 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
India recorded 1.08 million 1000 USD for pulp for paper — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in India peaked at 1.28 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 174 1000 USD, in 1966.
India ranks 11th of 223 countries 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 India, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,173 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 421 1000 USD | -64.1% |
| 1963 | 689 1000 USD | +63.7% |
| 1964 | 739 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 484 1000 USD | -34.5% |
| 1966 | 174 1000 USD | -64.0% |
| 1967 | 308 1000 USD | +77.0% |
| 1968 | 9,501 1000 USD | +2984.7% |
| 1969 | 10,230 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 10,244 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 9,380 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 9,380 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6,110 1000 USD | -34.9% |
| 1974 | 7,037 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 7,084 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 2,509 1000 USD | -64.6% |
| 1977 | 6,462 1000 USD | +157.6% |
| 1978 | 6,462 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15,366 1000 USD | +137.8% |
| 1980 | 15,366 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 9,515 1000 USD | -38.1% |
| 1982 | 24,181 1000 USD | +154.1% |
| 1983 | 24,181 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24,181 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 24,181 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 81,076 1000 USD | +235.3% |
| 1987 | 38,054 1000 USD | -53.1% |
| 1988 | 28,035 1000 USD | -26.3% |
| 1989 | 33,645 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 37,647 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 103,196 1000 USD | +174.1% |
| 1992 | 84,318 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 49,408 1000 USD | -41.4% |
| 1994 | 67,430 1000 USD | +36.5% |
| 1995 | 108,984 1000 USD | +61.6% |
| 1996 | 96,700 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 101,094 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 85,622 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 82,873 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 79,421 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 86,449 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 104,664 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 111,741 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 176,713 1000 USD | +58.1% |
| 2005 | 187,534 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 242,267 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 244,934 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 319,943 1000 USD | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 258,552 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 354,301 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 509,356 1000 USD | +43.8% |
| 2012 | 505,289 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 544,582 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 583,810 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 537,654 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 512,815 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 617,848 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 755,429 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2019 | 685,248 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 533,463 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 827,413 1000 USD | +55.1% |
| 2022 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +54.9% |
| 2023 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | -7.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.08 million 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,862 1000 USD, 578.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 1.08 million 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 7,540 1000 USD, 142.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +2984.7% | 308 1000 USD | 9,501 1000 USD |
| 1986 | +235.3% | 24,181 1000 USD | 81,076 1000 USD |
| 1991 | +174.1% | 37,647 1000 USD | 103,196 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,635 1000 USD | 174 1000 USD | 10,230 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,003 1000 USD | 2,509 1000 USD | 15,366 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,242 1000 USD | 9,515 1000 USD | 81,076 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,727 1000 USD | 37,647 1000 USD | 108,984 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 181,222 1000 USD | 79,421 1000 USD | 319,943 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 560,633 1000 USD | 354,301 1000 USD | 755,429 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 976,409 1000 USD | 533,463 1000 USD | 1.28 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in India?
- Pulp for paper — import value in India was 1.08 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 174 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does India rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- India ranks 11th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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