Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in France

France: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 57,749 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
57,749 t
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
14th
of 154 countries
All-time high
114,632 t
in 2006
All-time low
5,800 t
in 1962
Years of data
56
1961–2016

Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in France, 1961–2016

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

Analysis

France recorded 57,749 t for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in France peaked at 114,632 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5,800 t, in 1962.

France ranks 14th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in France, 1961 to 2016.
Year t Change
1961 5,900 t —
1962 5,800 t -1.7%
1963 23,600 t +306.9%
1964 23,900 t +1.3%
1965 24,200 t +1.3%
1966 29,400 t +21.5%
1967 23,000 t -21.8%
1968 27,700 t +20.4%
1969 35,000 t +26.4%
1970 39,200 t +12.0%
1971 33,200 t -15.3%
1972 25,800 t -22.3%
1973 31,000 t +20.2%
1974 40,700 t +31.3%
1975 23,200 t -43.0%
1976 17,300 t -25.4%
1977 32,100 t +85.5%
1978 23,800 t -25.9%
1979 29,700 t +24.8%
1980 35,600 t +19.9%
1981 26,900 t -24.4%
1982 18,700 t -30.5%
1983 10,900 t -41.7%
1984 12,000 t +10.1%
1985 8,800 t -26.7%
1986 8,100 t -8.0%
1987 10,000 t +23.5%
1988 16,300 t +63.0%
1989 22,600 t +38.7%
1990 22,100 t -2.2%
1991 20,000 t -9.5%
1992 21,498 t +7.5%
1993 11,000 t -48.8%
1994 22,000 t +100.0%
1995 29,000 t +31.8%
1996 29,000 t +0.0%
1997 45,500 t +56.9%
1998 60,300 t +32.5%
1999 83,000 t +37.6%
2000 96,664 t +16.5%
2001 79,449 t -17.8%
2002 64,840 t -18.4%
2003 66,073 t +1.9%
2004 68,129 t +3.1%
2005 97,251 t +42.7%
2006 114,632 t +17.9%
2007 94,463 t -17.6%
2008 70,085 t -25.8%
2009 36,036 t -48.6%
2010 72,989 t +102.5%
2011 57,632 t -21.0%
2012 55,610 t -3.5%
2013 74,414 t +33.8%
2014 67,242 t -9.6%
2015 60,250 t -10.4%
2016 57,749 t -4.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 57,749 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 91 t, 634.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • France's 57,749 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91 t, 634.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in France 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.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +306.9% 5,800 t 23,600 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,056 t 5,800 t 35,000 t 9
1970s 29,600 t 17,300 t 40,700 t 10
1980s 16,990 t 8,100 t 35,600 t 10
1990s 34,340 t 11,000 t 83,000 t 10
2000s 78,762 t 36,036 t 114,632 t 10
2010s 63,698 t 55,610 t 74,414 t 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 11 Poland 69,613 t compare
  2. 12 Viet Nam 62,422 t compare
  3. 12 Vietnam 62,422 t compare
  4. 15 Indonesia 55,555 t compare
  5. 16 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 50,600 t compare
  6. 17 Spain 37,626 t compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in France?
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in France was 57,749 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 114,632 t in 2006.
What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5,800 t in 1962.
How does France rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
France ranks 14th out of 154 countries with data for 2016.
Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
183 places, 5,037 data points, 1961–2016
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