South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Ireland

Ireland: South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 16,801 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
16,801 t
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
18,467 t
in 2011
All-time low
1,957 t
in 2004
Years of data
16
2003–2018

South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Ireland, 2003–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2003201020182003: 4.7k t2004: 2.0k t2005: 6.7k t2006: 6.7k t2007: 8.5k t2008: 8.5k t2009: 11.7k t2010: 16.1k t2011: 18.5k t2012: 16.2k t2013: 17.6k t2014: 17.1k t2015: 17.1k t2016: 14.7k t2017: 13.8k t2018: 16.8k t

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 16,801 t for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in 2018.

That represents a change of up 21.5% on the previous year and up 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 18,467 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,957 t, in 2004.

Ireland ranks 7th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Ireland, 2003 to 2018.
Year t Change
2003 4,653 t —
2004 1,957 t -57.9%
2005 6,677 t +241.2%
2006 6,742 t +1.0%
2007 8,464 t +25.5%
2008 8,535 t +0.8%
2009 11,698 t +37.1%
2010 16,092 t +37.6%
2011 18,467 t +14.8%
2012 16,206 t -12.2%
2013 17,615 t +8.7%
2014 17,054 t -3.2%
2015 17,148 t +0.6%
2016 14,733 t -14.1%
2017 13,823 t -6.2%
2018 16,801 t +21.5%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 16,801 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 970.5 t, 17.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 16,801 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 955 t, 17.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +241.2% 1,957 t 6,677 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,961 t 1,957 t 11,698 t 7
2010s 16,438 t 13,823 t 18,467 t 9

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 55 t compare
  2. 4 Thailand 92,848 t compare
  3. 5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 68,352 t compare
  4. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 25,428 t compare
  5. 8 Philippines 16,347 t compare
  6. 9 Germany 12,416 t compare
  7. 10 Japan 12,076 t compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Ireland?
South africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Ireland was 16,801 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 18,467 t in 2011.
What is the lowest south africa — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,957 t in 2004.
How does Ireland rank for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity?
Ireland ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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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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