Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in India
India: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 1.48 million t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in India, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
India recorded 1.48 million t for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 179.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in India peaked at 1.57 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 166,400 t, in 2000.
India ranks 9th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in India, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 296,500 t | — |
| 1998 | 305,500 t | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 250,200 t | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 166,400 t | -33.5% |
| 2001 | 212,500 t | +27.7% |
| 2002 | 203,700 t | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 350,079 t | +71.9% |
| 2004 | 509,432 t | +45.5% |
| 2005 | 509,432 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 467,743 t | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 457,600 t | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 530,496 t | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 661,231 t | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 799,690 t | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 876,360 t | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million t | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 million t | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million t | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 1.39 million t | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million t | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.57 million t | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 1.48 million t | -5.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.48 million t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,438 t, 1029.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 284,067 t | 250,200 t | 305,500 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 406,861 t | 166,400 t | 661,231 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 million t | 799,690 t | 1.57 million t | 9 |
Countries ranked near India
- 6 Japan 1.68 million t compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 2,599 t compare
- 7 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,305 t compare
- 7 Indonesia 1.50 million t compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,037 t compare
- 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.50 million t compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 40 t compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 11 t compare
- 10 T�rkiye 1.24 million t compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7 t compare
- 11 Poland 1.17 million t compare
- 12 Spain 1.10 million t compare
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % 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 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in India?
- Total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in India was 1.48 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million t in 2017.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 166,400 t in 2000.
- How does India rank for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity?
- India ranks 9th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/