The global import of unbleached coniferous chemical wood pulp of sulphite is dominated by Thailand and Slovakia, with significant volumes in 2023. Thailand leads with 20.761 million kilograms, followed by Slovakia with over 9 million kilograms. Over the last year, both countries experienced positive growth, with Slovakia showing a 4.53% increase and Thailand at 4.07%. Contrarily, Sweden, the third largest importer, saw a decline of 9.24%. Other notable increases include South Africa at 26.08% and Norway at 4.39%. In contrast, Germany experienced a substantial 28.34% decrease in imports.
Looking forward, potential trends to watch include shifting demand patterns due to sustainability concerns and geopolitical dynamics affecting trade relations. Countries with significant declines may explore alternative sources or domestic production, while countries with increasing imports might strengthen their supply chains to sustain growth.
Top countries in Import of Unbleached Coniferous Chemical Wood Pulp of Sulphite by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Thailand | 20,761,000 | 2023 | +4.73% | +4.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovakia | 9,072,600 | 2023 | +5.23% | +4.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 8,228,500 | 2023 | -5.48% | -9.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 5,230,200 | 2023 | -5.28% | -3.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 India | 496,550 | 2023 | -3.87% | +0.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 253,220 | 2023 | -51.15% | -28.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 228,990 | 2023 | -8.66% | -9.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 16,350 | 2023 | +5.09% | +4.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Russia | 13,900 | 2023 | +2.97% | +0.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Africa | 13,750 | 2023 | +3.34% | +26.08% | View data |
