South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China

China: South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 347,350 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
347,350 t
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
1st
of 49 countries
All-time high
429,000 t
in 2015
All-time low
10,124 t
in 2005
Years of data
21
1997–2018

South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997200720181997: 17.1k t1998: 12.9k t1999: 17.4k t2000: 17.4k t2002: 29.9k t2003: 60.8k t2004: 35.2k t2005: 10.1k t2006: 32.2k t2007: 52.0k t2008: 106.0k t2009: 161.0k t2010: 157.0k t2011: 229.0k t2012: 222.0k t2013: 271.0k t2014: 305.0k t2015: 429.0k t2016: 391.0k t2017: 382.0k t2018: 347.4k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in China is 347,350 t, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 227.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in China peaked at 429,000 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10,124 t, in 2005.

China ranks 1st of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,792 t 12,888 t 17,380 t 3
2000s 56,064 t 10,124 t 161,000 t 9
2010s 303,706 t 157,000 t 429,000 t 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 India 189,747 t compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 149,035 t compare
  3. 4 Thailand 92,848 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in China?
South africa — wood pulp — import quantity in China was 347,350 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest south africa — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 429,000 t in 2015.
What is the lowest south africa — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 10,124 t in 2005.
How does China rank for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity?
China ranks 1st out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 227.7%. 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 South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 668 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/