Wood pulp — Export quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Wood pulp — Export quantity was 169,480 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
169,480 t
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
33rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
173,282 t
in 2022
All-time low
3,804 t
in 2003
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Wood pulp — Export quantity in China, mainland, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1992200820241992: 7.9k t1993: 5.5k t1994: 14.6k t1995: 29.2k t1996: 13.7k t1997: 24.1k t1998: 13.1k t1999: 13.1k t2000: 24.4k t2001: 5.8k t2002: 5.1k t2003: 3.8k t2004: 12.3k t2005: 20.4k t2006: 32.0k t2007: 50.8k t2008: 11.2k t2009: 35.0k t2010: 14.3k t2011: 31.5k t2012: 19.5k t2013: 22.8k t2014: 18.4k t2015: 25.4k t2016: 27.9k t2017: 24.4k t2018: 24.4k t2019: 39.0k t2020: 35.8k t2021: 83.6k t2022: 173.3k t2023: 141.8k t2024: 169.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood pulp — export quantity in China, mainland stood at 169,480 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 821.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — export quantity in China, mainland peaked at 173,282 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,804 t, in 2003.

China, mainland ranks 33rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Wood pulp — Export quantity in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Wood pulp — Export quantity in China, mainland, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 7,924 t —
1993 5,542 t -30.1%
1994 14,646 t +164.3%
1995 29,200 t +99.4%
1996 13,700 t -53.1%
1997 24,100 t +75.9%
1998 13,100 t -45.6%
1999 13,100 t +0.0%
2000 24,400 t +86.3%
2001 5,750 t -76.4%
2002 5,110 t -11.1%
2003 3,804 t -25.6%
2004 12,329 t +224.1%
2005 20,447 t +65.8%
2006 31,998 t +56.5%
2007 50,773 t +58.7%
2008 11,177 t -78.0%
2009 35,045 t +213.5%
2010 14,342 t -59.1%
2011 31,519 t +119.8%
2012 19,505 t -38.1%
2013 22,759 t +16.7%
2014 18,394 t -19.2%
2015 25,442 t +38.3%
2016 27,852 t +9.5%
2017 24,418 t -12.3%
2018 24,370 t -0.2%
2019 38,976 t +59.9%
2020 35,799 t -8.2%
2021 83,643 t +133.6%
2022 173,282 t +107.2%
2023 141,814 t -18.2%
2024 169,480 t +19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,164 t 5,542 t 29,200 t 8
2000s 20,083 t 3,804 t 50,773 t 10
2010s 24,758 t 14,342 t 38,976 t 10
2020s 120,804 t 35,799 t 173,282 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 30 Czechoslovakia 206,300 t
  2. 31 Estonia 193,612 t compare
  3. 32 Poland 179,083 t compare
  4. 34 Thailand 153,322 t compare
  5. 35 Italy 149,432 t compare
  6. 36 Argentina 123,165 t compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — export quantity in China, mainland?
Wood pulp — export quantity in China, mainland was 169,480 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 173,282 t in 2022.
What is the lowest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,804 t in 2003.
How does China, mainland rank for wood pulp — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 33rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 821.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 7,617 data points, 1961–2024
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