Wood pulp — Import value in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Wood pulp — Import value was 2.49 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pulp — Import value in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pulp — import value in Southern Asia is 2.49 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 102.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import value in Southern Asia peaked at 2.72 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,781 1000 USD, in 1962.
Southern Asia ranks 10th 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 — Import value in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,600 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,781 1000 USD | -31.5% |
| 1963 | 2,755 1000 USD | +54.7% |
| 1964 | 2,340 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 1965 | 5,005 1000 USD | +113.9% |
| 1966 | 5,443 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 5,381 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 17,112 1000 USD | +218.0% |
| 1969 | 21,486 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 1970 | 19,973 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 18,056 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1972 | 25,796 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 1973 | 23,430 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1974 | 25,146 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 37,595 1000 USD | +49.5% |
| 1976 | 24,371 1000 USD | -35.2% |
| 1977 | 49,028 1000 USD | +101.2% |
| 1978 | 48,706 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 79,314 1000 USD | +62.8% |
| 1980 | 77,243 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 43,445 1000 USD | -43.8% |
| 1982 | 63,187 1000 USD | +45.4% |
| 1983 | 88,041 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 1984 | 78,891 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 76,652 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 86,018 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 110,321 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1988 | 100,041 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 74,297 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 1990 | 163,224 1000 USD | +119.7% |
| 1991 | 220,166 1000 USD | +34.9% |
| 1992 | 159,289 1000 USD | -27.7% |
| 1993 | 113,649 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 1994 | 116,271 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 265,324 1000 USD | +128.2% |
| 1996 | 201,365 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 1997 | 172,871 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 165,015 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 173,787 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 177,937 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 181,862 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 206,258 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 241,376 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 361,937 1000 USD | +49.9% |
| 2005 | 360,383 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 412,644 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 425,917 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 554,164 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 513,301 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 691,593 1000 USD | +34.7% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 1.60 million 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 1.81 million 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 1.81 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 2.00 million 1000 USD | +49.6% |
| 2022 | 2.72 million 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 2023 | 2.59 million 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 2.49 million 1000 USD | -3.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Import value in Southern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +218.0% | 5,381 1000 USD | 17,112 1000 USD |
| 1995 | +128.2% | 116,271 1000 USD | 265,324 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,100 1000 USD | 1,781 1000 USD | 21,486 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,142 1000 USD | 18,056 1000 USD | 79,314 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,814 1000 USD | 43,445 1000 USD | 110,321 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 175,096 1000 USD | 113,649 1000 USD | 265,324 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 343,578 1000 USD | 177,937 1000 USD | 554,164 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 million 1000 USD | 691,593 1000 USD | 1.81 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 million 1000 USD | 1.34 million 1000 USD | 2.72 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.47 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Republic of Korea 1.35 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 France 1.17 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Türkiye 1.17 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Turkey 1.17 million 1000 USD compare
- 12 Indonesia 1.12 million 1000 USD compare
- 13 Japan 1.05 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4009 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.39 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.45 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 24.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 18.27 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 44.63 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import value in Southern Asia?
- Wood pulp — import value in Southern Asia was 2.49 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import value recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,781 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Southern Asia rank for wood pulp — import value?
- Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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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