Wood pulp — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Wood pulp — Export quantity was 535,310 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
535,310 t
Change on year
down 24.5%
Rank
17th
of 29 groups
All-time high
906,695 t
in 2018
All-time low
100 t
in 1968
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Wood pulp — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1968–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood pulp — export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 535,310 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.5% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 906,695 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1968.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 17th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Wood pulp — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Wood pulp — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1968 to 2024.
Year t Change
1968 100 t —
1969 200 t +100.0%
1970 100 t -50.0%
1971 600 t +500.0%
1972 300 t -50.0%
1973 500 t +66.7%
1974 1,300 t +160.0%
1975 200 t -84.6%
1976 600 t +200.0%
1977 200 t -66.7%
1978 100 t -50.0%
1979 200 t +100.0%
1980 500 t +150.0%
1981 300 t -40.0%
1982 100 t -66.7%
1983 2,100 t +2000.0%
1984 9,200 t +338.1%
1985 5,600 t -39.1%
1986 14,400 t +157.1%
1987 13,700 t -4.9%
1988 25,000 t +82.5%
1989 10,100 t -59.6%
1990 12,900 t +27.7%
1991 23,300 t +80.6%
1992 15,460 t -33.6%
1993 10,156 t -34.3%
1994 25,211 t +148.2%
1995 20,534 t -18.6%
1996 16,300 t -20.6%
1997 16,399 t +0.6%
1998 351,413 t +2042.9%
1999 145,388 t -58.6%
2000 145,369 t -0.0%
2001 86,905 t -40.2%
2002 87,835 t +1.1%
2003 6,051 t -93.1%
2004 937 t -84.5%
2005 902 t -3.7%
2006 11,242 t +1146.3%
2007 10,051 t -10.6%
2008 1,318 t -86.9%
2009 32,035 t +2330.6%
2010 39,570 t +23.5%
2011 49,751 t +25.7%
2012 101,249 t +103.5%
2013 397,060 t +292.2%
2014 524,678 t +32.1%
2015 462,642 t -11.8%
2016 769,008 t +66.2%
2017 470,163 t -38.9%
2018 906,695 t +92.8%
2019 840,289 t -7.3%
2020 736,810 t -12.3%
2021 232,006 t -68.5%
2022 315,984 t +36.2%
2023 708,580 t +124.2%
2024 535,310 t -24.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood pulp — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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
2009 +2330.6% 1,318 t 32,035 t
1998 +2042.9% 16,399 t 351,413 t
1983 +2000.0% 100 t 2,100 t
2006 +1146.3% 902 t 11,242 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 150 t 100 t 200 t 2
1970s 410 t 100 t 1,300 t 10
1980s 8,100 t 100 t 25,000 t 10
1990s 63,706 t 10,156 t 351,413 t 10
2000s 38,264 t 902 t 145,369 t 10
2010s 456,110 t 39,570 t 906,695 t 10
2020s 505,738 t 232,006 t 736,810 t 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 14 South Africa 1.23 million t compare
  2. 15 Spain 971,883 t compare
  3. 16 Australia and New Zealand 677,503 t compare
  4. 17 New Zealand 677,124 t compare
  5. 18 USSR 600,000 t compare
  6. 19 Singapore 533,985 t compare
  7. 20 Japan 514,306 t compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Wood pulp — export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 535,310 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 906,695 t in 2018.
What is the lowest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1968.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for wood pulp — export quantity?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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