Pulp from fibres other than wood β Import quantity in South America
South America: Pulp from fibres other than wood β Import quantity was 20,328 t in 2024. β Volatile
Pulp from fibres other than wood β Import quantity in South America, 1970β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulp from fibres other than wood β import quantity in South America is 20,328 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood β import quantity in South America peaked at 27,728 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 1985.
That places South America 12th out of 28 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,670 t | 400 t | 10,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 890 t | 200 t | 1,900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,076 t | 2,400 t | 19,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,019 t | 7,856 t | 18,754 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,429 t | 11,466 t | 19,012 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,695 t | 17,756 t | 27,728 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
More environment data for South America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 Β°C (2025)
- Roundwood β Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous β Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous β Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood β Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp from fibres other than wood β import quantity in South America?
- Pulp from fibres other than wood β import quantity in South America was 20,328 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 27,728 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood β import quantity recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 1985.
- How does South America rank for pulp from fibres other than wood β import quantity?
- South America ranks 12th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulp from fibres other than wood β import quantity rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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
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