Wood pulp — Import value in Western Asia
Western Asia: Wood pulp — Import value was 2.05 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pulp — Import value in Western 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 Western Asia is 2.05 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import value in Western Asia peaked at 2.60 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 486 1000 USD, in 1967.
That places Western Asia 12th 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 873 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,664 1000 USD | +90.6% |
| 1963 | 1,103 1000 USD | -33.7% |
| 1964 | 1,002 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1965 | 1,247 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 1966 | 1,186 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 486 1000 USD | -59.0% |
| 1968 | 1,525 1000 USD | +213.8% |
| 1969 | 5,203 1000 USD | +241.2% |
| 1970 | 10,346 1000 USD | +98.8% |
| 1971 | 19,545 1000 USD | +88.9% |
| 1972 | 18,009 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 19,740 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 35,270 1000 USD | +78.7% |
| 1975 | 36,340 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 52,171 1000 USD | +43.6% |
| 1977 | 54,732 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 40,910 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 1979 | 47,571 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 57,978 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 41,734 1000 USD | -28.0% |
| 1982 | 46,967 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 46,084 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 57,112 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 1985 | 52,636 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 64,063 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 1987 | 92,242 1000 USD | +44.0% |
| 1988 | 131,262 1000 USD | +42.3% |
| 1989 | 156,772 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 1990 | 134,121 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 134,095 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 195,686 1000 USD | +45.9% |
| 1993 | 199,781 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 192,349 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 363,783 1000 USD | +89.1% |
| 1996 | 286,426 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 258,552 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 257,816 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 298,994 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 366,427 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2001 | 309,099 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 322,159 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 342,006 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 377,643 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 486,294 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 516,437 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 678,927 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 2008 | 776,989 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 572,047 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 890,877 1000 USD | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 998,756 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 880,593 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.27 million 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 1.42 million 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 1.63 million 1000 USD | +31.0% |
| 2022 | 2.60 million 1000 USD | +59.1% |
| 2023 | 2.13 million 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | -3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Import value in Western 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +241.2% | 1,525 1000 USD | 5,203 1000 USD |
| 1968 | +213.8% | 486 1000 USD | 1,525 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,588 1000 USD | 486 1000 USD | 5,203 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,463 1000 USD | 10,346 1000 USD | 54,732 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,685 1000 USD | 41,734 1000 USD | 156,772 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 232,160 1000 USD | 134,095 1000 USD | 363,783 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 474,803 1000 USD | 309,099 1000 USD | 776,989 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million 1000 USD | 880,593 1000 USD | 1.56 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 million 1000 USD | 1.25 million 1000 USD | 2.60 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 23.62 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 8.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 20.01 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import value in Western Asia?
- Wood pulp — import value in Western Asia was 2.05 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.60 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import value recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 486 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does Western Asia rank for wood pulp — import value?
- Western Asia ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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