Pulp for paper — Import value in Iraq
Iraq: Pulp for paper — Import value was 13,806 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Iraq, 1971–2024
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 Iraq is 13,806 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and up 8,923.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Iraq peaked at 26,061 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1994.
That places Iraq 88th 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 Iraq, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,981 1000 USD | — |
| 1972 | 483 1000 USD | -83.8% |
| 1973 | 507 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 9,600 1000 USD | +1793.5% |
| 1975 | 12,224 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 1976 | 8,560 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 1977 | 8,560 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8,560 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8,560 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8,560 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 775 1000 USD | -90.9% |
| 1982 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 775 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2008 | 1,658 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 1,658 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,658 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,714 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1,659 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 2,070 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 153 1000 USD | -92.6% |
| 2015 | 137 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 105 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 18 1000 USD | -82.9% |
| 2018 | 852 1000 USD | +4633.3% |
| 2019 | 3,174 1000 USD | +272.5% |
| 2020 | 4,175 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 25,539 1000 USD | +511.7% |
| 2022 | 26,061 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 16,664 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 2024 | 13,806 1000 USD | -17.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 13,806 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,540 1000 USD, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 13,806 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16,000 1000 USD, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in Iraq 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +4633.3% | 18 1000 USD | 852 1000 USD |
| 1974 | +1793.5% | 507 1000 USD | 9,600 1000 USD |
| 2021 | +511.7% | 4,175 1000 USD | 25,539 1000 USD |
| 2019 | +272.5% | 852 1000 USD | 3,174 1000 USD |
| 1994 | -100.0% | 775 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD |
| 2014 | -92.6% | 2,070 1000 USD | 153 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,671 1000 USD | 483 1000 USD | 12,224 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,554 1000 USD | 775 1000 USD | 8,560 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 310 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 775 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 331.6 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 1,658 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,154 1000 USD | 18 1000 USD | 3,174 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,249 1000 USD | 4,175 1000 USD | 26,061 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 85 Syrian Arab Republic 14,585 1000 USD compare
- 85 Syria 14,585 1000 USD compare
- 87 Bahrain 13,891 1000 USD compare
- 89 Dominican Republic 12,893 1000 USD compare
- 90 United Republic of Tanzania 11,990 1000 USD compare
- 91 Belarus 11,883 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2 % 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 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in Iraq?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Iraq was 13,806 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 26,061 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Iraq rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Iraq ranks 88th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,923.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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