Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in South America
South America: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 2,691 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in South America, 1968–2016
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 South America stood at 2,691 1000 USD.
The figure is down 35.5% on the previous year and down 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in South America peaked at 32,463 1000 USD in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9 1000 USD, in 1970.
South America ranks 17th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 40 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 15 1000 USD | -62.5% |
| 1970 | 9 1000 USD | -40.0% |
| 1971 | 36 1000 USD | +300.0% |
| 1972 | 89 1000 USD | +147.2% |
| 1973 | 89 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 69 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1975 | 155 1000 USD | +124.6% |
| 1976 | 155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 641 1000 USD | +313.5% |
| 1980 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 641 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,913 1000 USD | +198.4% |
| 1993 | 3,167 1000 USD | +65.6% |
| 1994 | 2,081 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 1995 | 9,686 1000 USD | +365.4% |
| 1996 | 10,423 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 1,862 1000 USD | -82.1% |
| 1998 | 3,145 1000 USD | +68.9% |
| 1999 | 2,450 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 2,142 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 3,434 1000 USD | +60.3% |
| 2002 | 20,869 1000 USD | +507.7% |
| 2003 | 25,356 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 32,463 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 23,810 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 14,976 1000 USD | -37.1% |
| 2007 | 10,874 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 9,704 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 7,428 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 1,582 1000 USD | -78.7% |
| 2011 | 10,534 1000 USD | +565.9% |
| 2012 | 5,201 1000 USD | -50.6% |
| 2013 | 6,436 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 2,151 1000 USD | -66.6% |
| 2015 | 4,174 1000 USD | +94.0% |
| 2016 | 2,691 1000 USD | -35.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.5 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 40 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 155.3 1000 USD | 9 1000 USD | 641 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 641 1000 USD | 641 1000 USD | 641 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,601 1000 USD | 641 1000 USD | 10,423 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,106 1000 USD | 2,142 1000 USD | 32,463 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,681 1000 USD | 1,582 1000 USD | 10,534 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 14 Spain 18,864 1000 USD compare
- 15 Austria 17,876 1000 USD compare
- 16 China, Taiwan Province of 13,779 1000 USD compare
- 17 Australia and New Zealand 9,486 1000 USD compare
- 18 Belgium-Luxembourg 9,463 1000 USD compare
- 19 Japan 9,357 1000 USD compare
- 20 Pakistan 8,642 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.52 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.79 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 6.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in South America?
- Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in South America was 2,691 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 32,463 1000 USD in 2004.
- What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 1000 USD in 1970.
- How does South America rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
- South America ranks 17th out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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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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