Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value in United States
United States: Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 71.40 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value in United States, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
United States recorded 71.40 million 1000 USD for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value in United States peaked at 94.49 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.07 million 1000 USD, in 2009.
That places United States 1st out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value in United States, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.75 million 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 43.14 million 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 44.56 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 47.76 million 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 58.34 million 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 61.90 million 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 63.12 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 58.46 million 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 52.41 million 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 39.07 million 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 45.15 million 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 45.13 million 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 48.26 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 52.15 million 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 55.83 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 57.51 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 58.40 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 61.17 million 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 66.06 million 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 60.60 million 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 63.02 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 85.79 million 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2022 | 94.49 million 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 67.24 million 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 2024 | 71.40 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 71.40 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 968,388 1000 USD, 73.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -28.8% | 94.49 million 1000 USD | 67.24 million 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.35 million 1000 USD | 39.07 million 1000 USD | 63.12 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.02 million 1000 USD | 45.13 million 1000 USD | 66.06 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.39 million 1000 USD | 63.02 million 1000 USD | 94.49 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for United States
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1952 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value in United States?
- Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value in United States was 71.40 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 94.49 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.07 million 1000 USD in 2009.
- How does United States rank for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- United States ranks 1st out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en