Wood pulp — Import quantity in Libya
Libya: Wood pulp — Import quantity was 3,883 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood pulp — Import quantity in Libya, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Libya recorded 3,883 t for wood pulp — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 99.1% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import quantity in Libya peaked at 4,754 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,072 t, in 2020.
Libya ranks 116th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Wood pulp — Import quantity in Libya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,500 t | — |
| 1993 | 3,515 t | +134.3% |
| 1994 | 2,589 t | -26.3% |
| 1995 | 2,589 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,157 t | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 2,157 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,457 t | +60.3% |
| 1999 | 3,857 t | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 3,857 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,157 t | -44.1% |
| 2002 | 2,157 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,157 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,704 t | +71.7% |
| 2005 | 3,704 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,704 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,704 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,236 t | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 3,785 t | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 4,754 t | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 1,529 t | -67.8% |
| 2012 | 2,524 t | +65.1% |
| 2013 | 2,551 t | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2,090 t | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 3,136 t | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 3,617 t | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 4,453 t | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 3,325 t | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 1,512 t | -54.5% |
| 2020 | 1,072 t | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 1,429 t | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 1,083 t | -24.2% |
| 2023 | 1,950 t | +80.1% |
| 2024 | 3,883 t | +99.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 3,883 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,880 t, 80% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Libya's 3,883 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23,205 t, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,728 t | 1,500 t | 3,857 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,316 t | 2,157 t | 4,236 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,949 t | 1,512 t | 4,754 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,883 t | 1,072 t | 3,883 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 113 Afghanistan 4,601 t compare
- 114 Uruguay 4,000 t compare
- 115 Dominican Republic 3,915 t compare
- 117 Mozambique 3,420 t compare
- 118 Ethiopia 3,266 t compare
- 119 Bulgaria 3,258 t compare
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import quantity in Libya?
- Wood pulp — import quantity in Libya was 3,883 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 4,754 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,072 t in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for wood pulp — import quantity?
- Libya ranks 116th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Import quantity. 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