Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia
Australia: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 6,805 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia, 1973–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2016, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Australia stood at 6,805 1000 USD.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Australia peaked at 13,300 1000 USD in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13 1000 USD, in 1974.
That places Australia 26th out of 154 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 28 1000 USD | — |
| 1974 | 13 1000 USD | -53.6% |
| 1975 | 272 1000 USD | +1992.3% |
| 1976 | 102 1000 USD | -62.5% |
| 1977 | 118 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 118 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 908 1000 USD | +669.5% |
| 1980 | 908 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 908 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 331 1000 USD | -63.5% |
| 1983 | 331 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 200 1000 USD | -39.6% |
| 1985 | 143 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 1986 | 523 1000 USD | +265.7% |
| 1987 | 1,529 1000 USD | +192.4% |
| 1988 | 137 1000 USD | -91.0% |
| 1989 | 250 1000 USD | +82.5% |
| 1990 | 923 1000 USD | +269.2% |
| 1991 | 1,360 1000 USD | +47.3% |
| 1992 | 2,318 1000 USD | +70.4% |
| 1993 | 1,957 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 1,637 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 2,971 1000 USD | +81.5% |
| 1996 | 7,632 1000 USD | +156.9% |
| 1997 | 4,553 1000 USD | -40.3% |
| 1998 | 3,733 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 9,496 1000 USD | +154.4% |
| 2000 | 4,603 1000 USD | -51.5% |
| 2001 | 8,064 1000 USD | +75.2% |
| 2002 | 10,198 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 11,217 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 13,300 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 12,692 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 5,700 1000 USD | -55.1% |
| 2007 | 8,947 1000 USD | +57.0% |
| 2008 | 12,397 1000 USD | +38.6% |
| 2009 | 7,921 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 2010 | 11,146 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 2011 | 11,174 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 10,703 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 5,155 1000 USD | -51.8% |
| 2014 | 6,910 1000 USD | +34.0% |
| 2015 | 7,175 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 6,805 1000 USD | -5.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 6,805 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 70 1000 USD, 97.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Australia's 6,805 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,321 1000 USD, 2.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1992.3% | 13 1000 USD | 272 1000 USD |
| 1979 | +669.5% | 118 1000 USD | 908 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 222.71 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD | 908 1000 USD | 7 |
| 1980s | 526 1000 USD | 137 1000 USD | 1,529 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,658 1000 USD | 923 1000 USD | 9,496 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,504 1000 USD | 4,603 1000 USD | 13,300 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,438 1000 USD | 5,155 1000 USD | 11,174 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Australia?
- Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Australia was 6,805 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,300 1000 USD in 2004.
- What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 1000 USD in 1974.
- How does Australia rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
- Australia ranks 26th out of 154 countries with data for 2016.
- Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 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