Global wood pulp import share by country 2023 | Statista
China was by far the world's largest importer of wood pulp in 2023, accounting for 46 percent of the total wood pulp imports that year. The United States followed, representing around eight percent of the global wood pulp imports that year.
Distribution of wood pulp imports worldwide in 2023, by country
| Characteristic | Share of imports |
|---|---|
| China | 46.03% |
| United States | 8.39% |
| Germany | 5.59% |
| Italy | 4.59% |
| India | 3.44% |
| South Korea | 2.74% |
| Netherlands | 2.38% |
| Turkey | 2.26% |
| France | 2.01% |
| Rest of the world | 22.57% |
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Based on total imports of 71.4 million metric tons.
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