Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre in India

India: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 3.19 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.19 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
21st
of 175 countries
All-time high
3.19 t per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0004 t per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023

0123196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in India stood at 3.19 t per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and up 181.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in India peaked at 3.19 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 t per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places India 21st out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre in India, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre in India, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0021 t per square kilometre
1962 0.0007 t per square kilometre -64.5%
1963 0.0014 t per square kilometre +86.4%
1964 0.0018 t per square kilometre +29.3%
1965 0.001 t per square kilometre -43.4%
1966 0.0004 t per square kilometre -60.0%
1967 0.0005 t per square kilometre +25.0%
1968 0.0165 t per square kilometre +3166.7%
1969 0.0169 t per square kilometre +2.7%
1970 0.0151 t per square kilometre -10.9%
1971 0.0128 t per square kilometre -15.2%
1972 0.0128 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0077 t per square kilometre -40.0%
1974 0.0064 t per square kilometre -16.2%
1975 0.0053 t per square kilometre -17.3%
1976 0.002 t per square kilometre -62.0%
1977 0.0054 t per square kilometre +170.0%
1978 0.0049 t per square kilometre -9.4%
1979 0.0122 t per square kilometre +148.1%
1980 0.0132 t per square kilometre +7.7%
1981 0.0114 t per square kilometre -13.3%
1982 0.0215 t per square kilometre +87.6%
1983 0.0326 t per square kilometre +51.7%
1984 0.0746 t per square kilometre +129.1%
1985 0.0914 t per square kilometre +22.5%
1986 0.165 t per square kilometre +80.4%
1987 0.1002 t per square kilometre -39.3%
1988 0.0969 t per square kilometre -3.2%
1989 0.0989 t per square kilometre +2.0%
1990 0.1553 t per square kilometre +57.1%
1991 0.1983 t per square kilometre +27.7%
1992 0.1358 t per square kilometre -31.5%
1993 0.1253 t per square kilometre -7.7%
1994 0.1324 t per square kilometre +5.6%
1995 0.1252 t per square kilometre -5.5%
1996 0.1679 t per square kilometre +34.2%
1997 0.2086 t per square kilometre +24.3%
1998 0.2838 t per square kilometre +36.0%
1999 0.3387 t per square kilometre +19.3%
2000 0.358 t per square kilometre +5.7%
2001 0.4717 t per square kilometre +31.8%
2002 0.4846 t per square kilometre +2.7%
2003 0.5324 t per square kilometre +9.9%
2004 0.6002 t per square kilometre +12.7%
2005 0.7132 t per square kilometre +18.8%
2006 0.7496 t per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 0.7233 t per square kilometre -3.5%
2008 0.7305 t per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 0.8934 t per square kilometre +22.3%
2010 0.8853 t per square kilometre -0.9%
2011 0.9445 t per square kilometre +6.7%
2012 1.05 t per square kilometre +10.7%
2013 1.13 t per square kilometre +8.4%
2014 1.32 t per square kilometre +16.4%
2015 1.32 t per square kilometre +0.1%
2016 1.38 t per square kilometre +4.7%
2017 1.43 t per square kilometre +3.7%
2018 2.48 t per square kilometre +73.2%
2019 2.55 t per square kilometre +2.8%
2020 2.34 t per square kilometre -8.4%
2021 2.77 t per square kilometre +18.3%
2022 2.75 t per square kilometre -0.7%
2023 3.19 t per square kilometre +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0046 t per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 0.0169 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0085 t per square kilometre 0.002 t per square kilometre 0.0151 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0706 t per square kilometre 0.0114 t per square kilometre 0.165 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1871 t per square kilometre 0.1252 t per square kilometre 0.3387 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.6257 t per square kilometre 0.358 t per square kilometre 0.8934 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.45 t per square kilometre 0.8853 t per square kilometre 2.55 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.76 t per square kilometre 2.34 t per square kilometre 3.19 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 18 Poland 4.91 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 France 4.25 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 China 3.28 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Croatia 3.15 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Czechia 3.09 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Japan 3 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in India?
Total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in India was 3.19 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 3.19 t per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 t per square kilometre in 1966.
How does India rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre?
India ranks 21st out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fibre furnish — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,892 data points, 1961–2023
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Total fibre furnish — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.