Pulp for paper — Import value in Switzerland
Switzerland: Pulp for paper — Import value was 88,885 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 88,885 1000 USD for pulp for paper — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Switzerland peaked at 390,262 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 93 1000 USD, in 1962.
Switzerland ranks 54th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp for paper — Import value in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 187 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 93 1000 USD | -50.3% |
| 1963 | 371 1000 USD | +298.9% |
| 1964 | 611 1000 USD | +64.7% |
| 1965 | 331 1000 USD | -45.8% |
| 1966 | 410 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 1967 | 630 1000 USD | +53.7% |
| 1968 | 21,016 1000 USD | +3235.9% |
| 1969 | 25,306 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 37,614 1000 USD | +48.6% |
| 1971 | 32,409 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 37,000 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 50,889 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 1974 | 76,357 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 85,949 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 77,171 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 89,590 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 90,271 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 107,995 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 150,417 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 1981 | 147,011 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 113,880 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1983 | 121,967 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 138,483 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 125,485 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 155,165 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 1987 | 195,329 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 243,729 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 1989 | 267,182 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 265,241 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 217,638 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 1992 | 231,551 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 168,842 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 1994 | 218,056 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 1995 | 340,608 1000 USD | +56.2% |
| 1996 | 230,462 1000 USD | -32.3% |
| 1997 | 144,960 1000 USD | -37.1% |
| 1998 | 194,239 1000 USD | +34.0% |
| 1999 | 227,754 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 291,140 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 221,883 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2002 | 205,772 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 226,550 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 267,586 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 281,050 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 254,835 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 360,835 1000 USD | +41.6% |
| 2008 | 390,262 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 251,710 1000 USD | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 374,574 1000 USD | +48.8% |
| 2011 | 238,072 1000 USD | -36.4% |
| 2012 | 149,447 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 2013 | 126,761 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 120,428 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 109,403 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 83,916 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 80,625 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 90,388 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 74,865 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 79,242 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 83,378 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 79,815 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 76,798 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 88,885 1000 USD | +15.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 88,885 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,789 1000 USD, 3.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 88,885 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,470 1000 USD, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in Switzerland 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 | +3235.9% | 630 1000 USD | 21,016 1000 USD |
| 1963 | +298.9% | 93 1000 USD | 371 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,439 1000 USD | 93 1000 USD | 25,306 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 68,524 1000 USD | 32,409 1000 USD | 107,995 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 165,865 1000 USD | 113,880 1000 USD | 267,182 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 223,935 1000 USD | 144,960 1000 USD | 340,608 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 275,162 1000 USD | 205,772 1000 USD | 390,262 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,848 1000 USD | 74,865 1000 USD | 374,574 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,624 1000 USD | 76,798 1000 USD | 88,885 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in Switzerland?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Switzerland was 88,885 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 390,262 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 93 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Switzerland rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Switzerland ranks 54th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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