Wood pulp — Import value in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Wood pulp — Import value was 566,551 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pulp — Import value in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood pulp — import value in United Kingdom stood at 566,551 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import value in United Kingdom peaked at 1.48 million 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 95,532 1000 USD, in 1962.
That places United Kingdom 18th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood pulp — Import value in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 106,734 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 95,532 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 1963 | 108,478 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 121,764 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 133,490 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 117,670 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 110,806 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 367,543 1000 USD | +231.7% |
| 1969 | 390,926 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 469,626 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 388,328 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 1972 | 404,904 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 465,644 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 748,340 1000 USD | +60.7% |
| 1975 | 775,001 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 814,771 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 737,424 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 648,246 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 1979 | 816,944 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 904,317 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 868,301 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 702,900 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 1983 | 634,266 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 799,608 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 1985 | 631,878 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 1986 | 749,224 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 1987 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +61.6% |
| 1988 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 886,340 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 1994 | 930,648 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +59.0% |
| 1996 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 1997 | 977,554 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 851,803 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 785,404 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | +36.9% |
| 2001 | 826,089 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 2002 | 682,829 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 741,337 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 810,928 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 875,709 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 948,155 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 991,210 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 596,703 1000 USD | -40.8% |
| 2010 | 857,756 1000 USD | +43.7% |
| 2011 | 926,383 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 766,884 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 727,779 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 783,689 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 916,102 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 685,698 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 680,618 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 795,602 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 596,052 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 2020 | 514,091 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 475,415 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 661,788 1000 USD | +39.2% |
| 2023 | 524,609 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 566,551 1000 USD | +8.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 566,551 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,957 1000 USD, 14.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 566,551 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48,170 1000 USD, 11.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Import value in United Kingdom 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 | +231.7% | 110,806 1000 USD | 367,543 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 172,549 1000 USD | 95,532 1000 USD | 390,926 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 626,923 1000 USD | 388,328 1000 USD | 816,944 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 931,977 1000 USD | 631,878 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 785,404 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 855,656 1000 USD | 596,703 1000 USD | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 773,656 1000 USD | 596,052 1000 USD | 926,383 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 548,491 1000 USD | 475,415 1000 USD | 661,788 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import value in United Kingdom?
- Wood pulp — import value in United Kingdom was 566,551 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — import value recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million 1000 USD in 1989.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import value recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,532 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does United Kingdom rank for wood pulp — import value?
- United Kingdom ranks 18th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import value rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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