Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity was 1.73 million t in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.73 million t
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 132 countries
All-time high
1.73 million t
in 2016
All-time low
5,343 t
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity in China, mainland, 1992–2016

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200420161992: 5.3k t1993: 19.2k t1994: 19.9k t1995: 27.4k t1996: 35.9k t1997: 25.0k t1998: 8.7k t1999: 8.7k t2000: 8.7k t2001: 196.4k t2002: 357.0k t2003: 643.6k t2004: 751.6k t2005: 867.0k t2006: 967.0k t2007: 983.0k t2008: 1.0M t2009: 1.3M t2010: 1.4M t2011: 1.3M t2012: 1.4M t2013: 1.4M t2014: 1.5M t2015: 1.7M t2016: 1.7M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in China, mainland is 1.73 million t, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 1.73 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5,343 t, in 1992.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 132 countries with data for 2016, 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
1990s 18,773 t 5,343 t 35,900 t 8
2000s 710,265 t 8,700 t 1.29 million t 10
2010s 1.49 million t 1.34 million t 1.73 million t 7

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China, People's Republic of 1.76 million t compare
  2. 3 Republic of Korea 311,000 t compare
  3. 4 India 143,595 t compare
  4. 5 Sweden 137,483 t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in China, mainland?
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in China, mainland was 1.73 million t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,343 t in 1992.
How does China, mainland rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 4,802 data points, 1961–2016
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