Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity in China

China: Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity was 24,725 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
24,725 t
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
3rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
85,499 t
in 2011
All-time low
200 t
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity in China, 1970–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in China stood at 24,725 t.

The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in China peaked at 85,499 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 1970.

That places China 3rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,220 t 200 t 6,700 t 10
1980s 4,730 t 600 t 14,700 t 10
1990s 21,451 t 2,900 t 51,913 t 10
2000s 47,229 t 13,338 t 80,067 t 10
2010s 60,225 t 31,250 t 85,499 t 10
2020s 32,835 t 24,725 t 43,200 t 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Saudi Arabia 130,889 t compare
  2. 2 Republic of Korea 35,517 t compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 23,610 t compare
  4. 5 Austria 23,113 t compare
  5. 6 Japan 21,240 t compare

See the full ranking of 218 places β†’

More environment data for China

All data for China β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in China?
Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity in China was 24,725 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 85,499 t in 2011.
What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 1970.
How does China rank for pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity?
China ranks 3rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp from fibres other than wood β€” import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
218 places, 7,199 data points, 1963–2024
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