Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in China
China: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 712,649 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in China, 1979–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in China is 712,649 1000 USD, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in China peaked at 873,594 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 136 1000 USD, in 1982.
That places China 1st out of 154 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 value in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 250 1000 USD | — |
| 1980 | 194 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 1981 | 399 1000 USD | +105.7% |
| 1982 | 136 1000 USD | -65.9% |
| 1983 | 469 1000 USD | +244.9% |
| 1984 | 893 1000 USD | +90.4% |
| 1985 | 739 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 739 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 877 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 6,925 1000 USD | +689.6% |
| 1989 | 9,322 1000 USD | +34.6% |
| 1990 | 16,524 1000 USD | +77.3% |
| 1991 | 16,615 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 23,231 1000 USD | +39.8% |
| 1993 | 24,821 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 50,053 1000 USD | +101.7% |
| 1995 | 52,543 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 40,863 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 1997 | 35,727 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 1998 | 29,428 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 31,441 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 29,428 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 118,874 1000 USD | +303.9% |
| 2002 | 167,800 1000 USD | +41.2% |
| 2003 | 309,154 1000 USD | +84.2% |
| 2004 | 381,547 1000 USD | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 411,735 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 538,959 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 589,493 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 724,280 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 612,127 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 873,594 1000 USD | +42.7% |
| 2011 | 790,982 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 797,543 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 771,664 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 842,286 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 792,660 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 712,649 1000 USD | -10.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 712,649 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3 1000 USD, 237549.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- China's 712,649 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,321 1000 USD, 307.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +689.6% | 877 1000 USD | 6,925 1000 USD |
| 2001 | +303.9% | 29,428 1000 USD | 118,874 1000 USD |
| 1983 | +244.9% | 136 1000 USD | 469 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 250 1000 USD | 250 1000 USD | 250 1000 USD | 1 |
| 1980s | 2,069 1000 USD | 136 1000 USD | 9,322 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,125 1000 USD | 16,524 1000 USD | 52,543 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 388,340 1000 USD | 29,428 1000 USD | 724,280 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 797,340 1000 USD | 712,649 1000 USD | 873,594 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 China, mainland 698,870 1000 USD compare
- 3 Republic of Korea 143,085 1000 USD compare
- 4 Sweden 70,520 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 semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in China?
- Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in China was 712,649 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 873,594 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 1000 USD in 1982.
- How does China rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
- China ranks 1st out of 154 countries with data for 2016.
- Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 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