🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of semi-chemical wood pulp: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $7.0 million of semi-chemical wood pulp in 2024 (11.8 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 24% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $46.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of semi-chemical wood pulp by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.0M | 11.8K t |
| 2023 | $6.8M | 11.4K t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 13.5K t |
| 2021 | $7.8M | 12.3K t |
| 2020 | $9.4M | 19.5K t |
| 2019 | $13.2M | 24.3K t |
| 2018 | $10.5M | 31.4K t |
| 2017 | $46.2M | 83.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports semi-chemical wood pulp from
One supplier dominates: Sweden accounted for 96% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $6.7M | 96% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $86K | 1.2% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $78K | 1.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $51K | 0.7% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $22K | 0.3% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $20K | 0.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $15K | 0.2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $5K | 0.1% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $4K | 0.1% |
| 🇬🇪 Georgia | $2K | 0% |
Average import price of semi-chemical wood pulp
The average declared value was about $0.59 per kg, close to the world average of $0.54.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4705: Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes.
Semi-chemical wood pulp trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of semi-chemical wood pulp imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported semi-chemical wood pulp worth $7.0 million in 2024 (11.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import semi-chemical wood pulp from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Sweden (96%), Germany (1%), United States (1%).
What is the average import price of semi-chemical wood pulp in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $0.59 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.54 per kg.
What is the HS code for semi-chemical wood pulp?
Semi-chemical wood pulp falls under HS heading 4705 (Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading semi-chemical wood pulp with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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