Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity in World
World: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity was 512,744 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity in World, 1963–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
World recorded 512,744 t for pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity in World peaked at 558,217 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,000 t, in 1963.
That places World 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity in World, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 1,000 t | — |
| 1964 | 110,200 t | +10920.0% |
| 1965 | 133,600 t | +21.2% |
| 1966 | 155,800 t | +16.6% |
| 1967 | 147,200 t | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 171,600 t | +16.6% |
| 1969 | 151,600 t | -11.7% |
| 1970 | 141,400 t | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 118,800 t | -16.0% |
| 1972 | 145,500 t | +22.5% |
| 1973 | 133,400 t | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 165,500 t | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 159,600 t | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 220,732 t | +38.3% |
| 1977 | 187,968 t | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 209,200 t | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 211,700 t | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 196,500 t | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 192,700 t | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 224,900 t | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 258,800 t | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 327,900 t | +26.7% |
| 1985 | 357,200 t | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 362,501 t | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 398,903 t | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 349,582 t | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 294,122 t | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 290,345 t | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 289,700 t | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 375,611 t | +29.7% |
| 1993 | 292,299 t | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 299,918 t | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 331,753 t | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 322,699 t | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 346,969 t | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 315,163 t | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 314,559 t | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 386,206 t | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 409,645 t | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 359,426 t | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 414,696 t | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 506,181 t | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 512,958 t | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 558,217 t | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 541,965 t | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 500,330 t | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 516,520 t | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 516,242 t | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 481,797 t | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 498,312 t | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 447,156 t | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 547,414 t | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 472,075 t | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 394,664 t | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 452,343 t | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 466,634 t | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 441,706 t | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 445,397 t | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 481,401 t | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 473,093 t | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 487,415 t | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 512,744 t | +5.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity in World 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +10920.0% | 1,000 t | 110,200 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,429 t | 1,000 t | 171,600 t | 7 |
| 1970s | 169,380 t | 118,800 t | 220,732 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 296,311 t | 192,700 t | 398,903 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 317,902 t | 289,700 t | 375,611 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 470,614 t | 359,426 t | 558,217 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 471,834 t | 394,664 t | 547,414 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 480,010 t | 445,397 t | 512,744 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Saudi Arabia 130,889 t compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 35,517 t compare
- 3 United States 34,337 t compare
- 4 China 24,725 t compare
More environment data for World
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.27 % 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 0.2123 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity in World?
- Pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity in World was 512,744 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 558,217 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1963.
- How does World rank for pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity?
- World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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 — 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