Wood pulp — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Wood pulp — Import value was 369,973 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
369,973 1000 USD
Change on year
down 12.5%
Rank
20th
of 29 groups
All-time high
422,621 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
859 1000 USD
in 1975
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Wood pulp — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1971–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, wood pulp — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 369,973 1000 USD.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 422,621 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 859 1000 USD, in 1975.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Wood pulp — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Wood pulp — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1971 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1971 879 1000 USD —
1972 8,151 1000 USD +827.3%
1973 6,714 1000 USD -17.6%
1974 7,871 1000 USD +17.2%
1975 859 1000 USD -89.1%
1976 2,509 1000 USD +192.1%
1977 4,344 1000 USD +73.1%
1978 3,399 1000 USD -21.8%
1979 4,355 1000 USD +28.1%
1980 4,355 1000 USD +0.0%
1981 3,711 1000 USD -14.8%
1982 5,485 1000 USD +47.8%
1983 8,035 1000 USD +46.5%
1984 14,737 1000 USD +83.4%
1985 17,682 1000 USD +20.0%
1986 13,166 1000 USD -25.5%
1987 15,057 1000 USD +14.4%
1988 11,262 1000 USD -25.2%
1989 10,619 1000 USD -5.7%
1990 11,518 1000 USD +8.5%
1991 9,137 1000 USD -20.7%
1992 8,984 1000 USD -1.7%
1993 8,847 1000 USD -1.5%
1994 5,853 1000 USD -33.8%
1995 8,372 1000 USD +43.0%
1996 6,692 1000 USD -20.1%
1997 11,223 1000 USD +67.7%
1998 11,057 1000 USD -1.5%
1999 9,984 1000 USD -9.7%
2000 14,803 1000 USD +48.3%
2001 17,142 1000 USD +15.8%
2002 12,966 1000 USD -24.4%
2003 19,738 1000 USD +52.2%
2004 24,079 1000 USD +22.0%
2005 23,523 1000 USD -2.3%
2006 26,580 1000 USD +13.0%
2007 31,855 1000 USD +19.8%
2008 65,669 1000 USD +106.1%
2009 54,177 1000 USD -17.5%
2010 41,896 1000 USD -22.7%
2011 112,570 1000 USD +168.7%
2012 106,807 1000 USD -5.1%
2013 158,529 1000 USD +48.4%
2014 190,774 1000 USD +20.3%
2015 167,207 1000 USD -12.4%
2016 256,714 1000 USD +53.5%
2017 210,456 1000 USD -18.0%
2018 290,128 1000 USD +37.9%
2019 285,614 1000 USD -1.6%
2020 201,452 1000 USD -29.5%
2021 282,688 1000 USD +40.3%
2022 299,502 1000 USD +5.9%
2023 422,621 1000 USD +41.1%
2024 369,973 1000 USD -12.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood pulp — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
1972 +827.3% 879 1000 USD 8,151 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,342 1000 USD 859 1000 USD 8,151 1000 USD 9
1980s 10,411 1000 USD 3,711 1000 USD 17,682 1000 USD 10
1990s 9,167 1000 USD 5,853 1000 USD 11,518 1000 USD 10
2000s 29,053 1000 USD 12,966 1000 USD 65,669 1000 USD 10
2010s 182,070 1000 USD 41,896 1000 USD 290,128 1000 USD 10
2020s 315,247 1000 USD 201,452 1000 USD 422,621 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 17 Thailand 591,153 1000 USD compare
  2. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 566,551 1000 USD compare
  3. 18 United Kingdom 566,551 1000 USD compare
  4. 20 Belgium 512,595 1000 USD compare
  5. 21 China, Taiwan Province of 471,645 1000 USD compare
  6. 22 United Arab Emirates 448,804 1000 USD compare
  7. 23 Austria 436,192 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Wood pulp — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 369,973 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 422,621 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest wood pulp — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 859 1000 USD in 1975.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for wood pulp — import value?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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Indicator
Wood pulp — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
247 places, 10,161 data points, 1961–2024
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