Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in World

World: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity was 110.37 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
110.37 million t
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
1st
of 29 groups
All-time high
118.94 million t
in 2017
All-time low
1.37 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in World, 1961–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, total fibre furnish — import quantity in World stood at 110.37 million t.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity in World peaked at 118.94 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.37 million t, in 1962.

World ranks 1st of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in World, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1.38 million t —
1962 1.37 million t -0.8%
1963 1.70 million t +23.8%
1964 2.00 million t +17.9%
1965 2.04 million t +1.8%
1966 2.32 million t +13.9%
1967 2.16 million t -7.2%
1968 13.36 million t +519.9%
1969 14.66 million t +9.7%
1970 16.99 million t +15.9%
1971 14.79 million t -13.0%
1972 17.01 million t +15.0%
1973 19.21 million t +12.9%
1974 20.99 million t +9.3%
1975 16.26 million t -22.5%
1976 19.18 million t +17.9%
1977 19.40 million t +1.2%
1978 22.00 million t +13.4%
1979 24.00 million t +9.1%
1980 24.96 million t +4.0%
1981 23.81 million t -4.6%
1982 22.71 million t -4.6%
1983 25.69 million t +13.1%
1984 27.94 million t +8.8%
1985 28.35 million t +1.5%
1986 31.10 million t +9.7%
1987 33.88 million t +8.9%
1988 35.89 million t +5.9%
1989 37.40 million t +4.2%
1990 37.18 million t -0.6%
1991 39.61 million t +6.5%
1992 41.83 million t +5.6%
1993 40.83 million t -2.4%
1994 46.56 million t +14.0%
1995 49.08 million t +5.4%
1996 48.92 million t -0.3%
1997 51.69 million t +5.7%
1998 54.86 million t +6.1%
1999 58.86 million t +7.3%
2000 63.75 million t +8.3%
2001 67.40 million t +5.7%
2002 68.45 million t +1.6%
2003 72.80 million t +6.4%
2004 79.36 million t +9.0%
2005 82.01 million t +3.3%
2006 90.06 million t +9.8%
2007 94.97 million t +5.5%
2008 96.87 million t +2.0%
2009 97.51 million t +0.7%
2010 99.78 million t +2.3%
2011 105.26 million t +5.5%
2012 110.39 million t +4.9%
2013 109.36 million t -0.9%
2014 109.10 million t -0.2%
2015 112.27 million t +2.9%
2016 116.22 million t +3.5%
2017 118.94 million t +2.3%
2018 117.69 million t -1.0%
2019 112.11 million t -4.7%
2020 109.04 million t -2.7%
2021 109.00 million t -0.0%
2022 106.44 million t -2.3%
2023 111.08 million t +4.4%
2024 110.37 million t -0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in World 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
1968 +519.9% 2.16 million t 13.36 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.56 million t 1.37 million t 14.66 million t 9
1970s 18.98 million t 14.79 million t 24.00 million t 10
1980s 29.17 million t 22.71 million t 37.40 million t 10
1990s 46.94 million t 37.18 million t 58.86 million t 10
2000s 81.32 million t 63.75 million t 97.51 million t 10
2010s 111.11 million t 99.78 million t 118.94 million t 10
2020s 109.19 million t 106.44 million t 111.08 million t 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 28.63 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 26.78 million t compare
  3. 3 Germany 9.21 million t compare
  4. 4 India 7.44 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — import quantity in World?
Total fibre furnish — import quantity in World was 110.37 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 118.94 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 1.37 million t in 1962.
How does World rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — import quantity rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fibre furnish — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 11,026 data points, 1961–2024
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