Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value in China
China: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value was 37,908 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value in China, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, pulp from fibres other than wood — import value in China stood at 37,908 1000 USD.
The figure is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp from fibres other than wood — import value in China peaked at 94,960 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 77 1000 USD, in 1970.
China ranks 7th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 77 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 257 1000 USD | +233.8% |
| 1972 | 204 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 1973 | 852 1000 USD | +317.6% |
| 1974 | 2,479 1000 USD | +191.0% |
| 1975 | 1,198 1000 USD | -51.7% |
| 1976 | 3,050 1000 USD | +154.6% |
| 1977 | 3,050 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3,050 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,141 1000 USD | -62.6% |
| 1980 | 5,354 1000 USD | +369.2% |
| 1981 | 2,240 1000 USD | -58.2% |
| 1982 | 2,036 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 2,789 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 1984 | 1,933 1000 USD | -30.7% |
| 1985 | 496 1000 USD | -74.3% |
| 1986 | 496 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,312 1000 USD | +164.5% |
| 1988 | 1,457 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 2,511 1000 USD | +72.3% |
| 1990 | 1,715 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 1991 | 5,018 1000 USD | +192.6% |
| 1992 | 19,375 1000 USD | +286.1% |
| 1993 | 24,107 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1994 | 13,705 1000 USD | -43.1% |
| 1995 | 18,299 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 8,089 1000 USD | -55.8% |
| 1997 | 7,867 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 10,410 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 1999 | 11,117 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 34,539 1000 USD | +210.7% |
| 2001 | 12,886 1000 USD | -62.7% |
| 2002 | 8,262 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 2003 | 9,624 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 15,752 1000 USD | +63.7% |
| 2005 | 21,381 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 37,006 1000 USD | +73.1% |
| 2007 | 48,929 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 2008 | 45,653 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 41,649 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 48,593 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 94,960 1000 USD | +95.4% |
| 2012 | 61,120 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 55,776 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 58,612 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 51,564 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 38,423 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2017 | 69,334 1000 USD | +80.4% |
| 2018 | 84,325 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 57,082 1000 USD | -32.3% |
| 2020 | 58,746 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 62,250 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 55,667 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 53,014 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 37,908 1000 USD | -28.5% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 37,908 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68 1000 USD, 557.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- China's 37,908 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 351 1000 USD, 108.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +369.2% | 1,141 1000 USD | 5,354 1000 USD |
| 1973 | +317.6% | 204 1000 USD | 852 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,536 1000 USD | 77 1000 USD | 3,050 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,062 1000 USD | 496 1000 USD | 5,354 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,970 1000 USD | 1,715 1000 USD | 24,107 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,568 1000 USD | 8,262 1000 USD | 48,929 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,979 1000 USD | 38,423 1000 USD | 94,960 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,517 1000 USD | 37,908 1000 USD | 62,250 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 39,712 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom 39,712 1000 USD compare
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 38,020 1000 USD compare
- 8 China, mainland 35,989 1000 USD compare
- 9 Brazil 29,606 1000 USD compare
- 10 France 28,284 1000 USD compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % 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 -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp from fibres other than wood — import value in China?
- Pulp from fibres other than wood — import value in China was 37,908 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp from fibres other than wood — import value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 94,960 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest pulp from fibres other than wood — import value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 1000 USD in 1970.
- How does China rank for pulp from fibres other than wood — import value?
- China ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp from fibres other than wood — import value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. 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 — 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