Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Value was 127,647 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Value in Saudi Arabia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia is 127,647 1000 USD, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 179.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 127,647 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,131 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Saudi Arabia 35th out of 146 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 54,603 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 27,979 1000 USD | -48.8% |
| 1999 | 27,598 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 10,131 1000 USD | -63.3% |
| 2001 | 49,504 1000 USD | +388.6% |
| 2002 | 49,504 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49,504 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 41,536 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 41,536 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 41,537 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 41,537 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 45,700 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 45,700 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 57,733 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 104,034 1000 USD | +80.2% |
| 2012 | 100,685 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 70,064 1000 USD | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 102,836 1000 USD | +46.8% |
| 2015 | 55,814 1000 USD | -45.7% |
| 2016 | 102,890 1000 USD | +84.3% |
| 2017 | 120,308 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 127,647 1000 USD | +6.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 127,647 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,100 1000 USD, 2.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 127,647 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30,878 1000 USD, 4.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Value in Saudi Arabia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +388.6% | 10,131 1000 USD | 49,504 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,727 1000 USD | 27,598 1000 USD | 54,603 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 41,619 1000 USD | 10,131 1000 USD | 49,504 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 93,557 1000 USD | 55,814 1000 USD | 127,647 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia?
- Total fao — wood pulp — import value in Saudi Arabia was 127,647 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 127,647 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,131 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for total fao — wood pulp — import value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 35th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/