Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 2.24 million t in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 2.24 million t for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.58 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.74 million t, in 1998.
Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.98 million t | — |
| 1998 | 1.74 million t | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 2.20 million t | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 2.14 million t | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.31 million t | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 2.53 million t | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 2.45 million t | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.58 million t | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 2.58 million t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.49 million t | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 2.57 million t | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.48 million t | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.38 million t | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 2.52 million t | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 2.49 million t | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.38 million t | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 2.38 million t | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.27 million t | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 2.32 million t | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.24 million t | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.27 million t | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.24 million t | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.98 million t | 1.74 million t | 2.20 million t | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.45 million t | 2.14 million t | 2.58 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 million t | 2.24 million t | 2.52 million t | 9 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 16.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 23.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 8.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.11 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 8.60 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
- Total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 2.24 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 million t in 2004.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.74 million t in 1998.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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/