Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 117,108 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1963–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 117,108 t for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016.
The figure is down 27.0% on the previous year and up 1,528.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 182,371 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5,200 t, in 1982.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6th 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.
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 19,000 t | — |
| 1964 | 31,000 t | +63.2% |
| 1965 | 35,300 t | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 26,500 t | -24.9% |
| 1967 | 24,900 t | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 16,500 t | -33.7% |
| 1969 | 17,400 t | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 19,400 t | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 19,700 t | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 22,400 t | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 19,600 t | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 20,700 t | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 13,400 t | -35.3% |
| 1976 | 15,600 t | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 11,700 t | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 11,600 t | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 12,200 t | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 12,000 t | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 10,700 t | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 5,200 t | -51.4% |
| 1983 | 8,000 t | +53.8% |
| 1984 | 11,000 t | +37.5% |
| 1985 | 8,000 t | -27.3% |
| 1986 | 6,000 t | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 9,600 t | +60.0% |
| 1988 | 12,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 7,000 t | -41.7% |
| 1990 | 61,000 t | +771.4% |
| 1991 | 32,300 t | -47.0% |
| 1992 | 50,594 t | +56.6% |
| 1993 | 55,016 t | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 36,000 t | -34.6% |
| 1995 | 52,000 t | +44.4% |
| 1996 | 20,000 t | -61.5% |
| 1997 | 11,000 t | -45.0% |
| 1998 | 8,700 t | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 9,000 t | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 17,000 t | +88.9% |
| 2001 | 14,847 t | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 34,516 t | +132.5% |
| 2003 | 11,312 t | -67.2% |
| 2004 | 10,953 t | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 10,915 t | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 7,193 t | -34.1% |
| 2007 | 9,006 t | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 25,708 t | +185.5% |
| 2009 | 9,682 t | -62.3% |
| 2010 | 58,209 t | +501.2% |
| 2011 | 78,000 t | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 56,665 t | -27.4% |
| 2013 | 182,371 t | +221.8% |
| 2014 | 175,680 t | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 160,435 t | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 117,108 t | -27.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +771.4% | 7,000 t | 61,000 t |
| 2010 | +501.2% | 9,682 t | 58,209 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,371 t | 16,500 t | 35,300 t | 7 |
| 1970s | 16,630 t | 11,600 t | 22,400 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,950 t | 5,200 t | 12,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,561 t | 8,700 t | 61,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,113 t | 7,193 t | 34,516 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 118,353 t | 56,665 t | 182,371 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 3 Republic of Korea 311,000 t compare
- 3 Türkiye 4,300 t compare
- 4 India 143,595 t compare
- 5 Sweden 137,483 t compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 192 t compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 26 t compare
- 7 Italy 107,862 t compare
- 8 Mexico 74,947 t compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4 t compare
- 9 Poland 69,613 t compare
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 198,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 117,108 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 182,371 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,200 t in 1982.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
- Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,528.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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