Wood pulp — Import value in China, mainland
China, mainland: Wood pulp — Import value was 21.22 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pulp — Import value in China, mainland, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 21.22 million 1000 USD for wood pulp — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import value in China, mainland peaked at 22.44 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,238 1000 USD, in 1969.
That places China, mainland 2nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pulp — Import value in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 15,051 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 7,238 1000 USD | -51.9% |
| 1970 | 10,930 1000 USD | +51.0% |
| 1971 | 28,313 1000 USD | +159.0% |
| 1972 | 28,313 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 28,313 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 28,313 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 28,313 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 52,080 1000 USD | +83.9% |
| 1977 | 43,700 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 42,200 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 38,250 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 111,805 1000 USD | +192.3% |
| 1981 | 141,955 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 1982 | 107,000 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 1983 | 174,750 1000 USD | +63.3% |
| 1984 | 215,000 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 183,900 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 199,000 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 260,500 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 1988 | 327,800 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 1989 | 253,600 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 1990 | 229,371 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 364,584 1000 USD | +58.9% |
| 1992 | 296,352 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 201,229 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 1994 | 397,607 1000 USD | +97.6% |
| 1995 | 706,090 1000 USD | +77.6% |
| 1996 | 735,261 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 744,033 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 913,331 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +49.4% |
| 2000 | 1.97 million 1000 USD | +44.2% |
| 2001 | 2.06 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 2.15 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 2.64 million 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 3.52 million 1000 USD | +33.2% |
| 2005 | 3.69 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 4.35 million 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 5.50 million 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 6.66 million 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 6.79 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 8.77 million 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 11.85 million 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 2012 | 10.91 million 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 11.32 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 12.00 million 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 12.70 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 12.20 million 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 15.27 million 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 2018 | 19.51 million 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 16.77 million 1000 USD | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 15.09 million 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 18.96 million 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 21.07 million 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 22.44 million 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 21.22 million 1000 USD | -5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Import value in China, mainland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +192.3% | 38,250 1000 USD | 111,805 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,144 1000 USD | 7,238 1000 USD | 15,051 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 32,872 1000 USD | 10,930 1000 USD | 52,080 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 197,531 1000 USD | 107,000 1000 USD | 327,800 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 595,202 1000 USD | 201,229 1000 USD | 1.36 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.94 million 1000 USD | 1.97 million 1000 USD | 6.79 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.13 million 1000 USD | 8.77 million 1000 USD | 19.51 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.76 million 1000 USD | 15.09 million 1000 USD | 22.44 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 32.82 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import value in China, mainland?
- Wood pulp — import value in China, mainland was 21.22 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — import value recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.44 million 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import value recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,238 1000 USD in 1969.
- How does China, mainland rank for wood pulp — import value?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import value rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. 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 — 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