# Chemical Wood Pulp buyer markets and demand | HS 470200...

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $3.3B.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $3.3B | +8.3% | 22 | Indonesia |
| India | $850.6M | +10.9% | 15 | South Africa |
| Germany | $421.6M | +2.5% | 29 | Sweden |
| Indonesia | $389.8M | +1.7% | 15 | USA |
| USA | $276.7M | +14.1% | 16 | Brazil |
| Thailand | $243.0M | +14.9% | 13 | Chile |
| Japan | $143.5M | +0.4% | 11 | USA |
| Slovenia | $101.6M | +2.2% | 2 | Austria |
| Austria | $94.9M | +20.9% | 16 | Germany |
| Taiwan | $49.1M | -9.7% | 14 | Sweden |
| Belgium | $48.0M | -7.4% | 12 | USA |
| Mozambique | $43.2M | +421.4% | 1 | South Africa |
| United Kingdom | $41.7M | +4.2% | 15 | South Africa |
| Ireland | $38.9M | -1% | 13 | South Africa |
| Netherlands | $33.2M | +4.6% | 11 | South Africa |
| Republic of Korea | $32.9M | -2.6% | 8 | USA |
| Spain | $24.8M | +11.2% | 13 | USA |
| Turkey | $24.7M | +102.7% | 9 | South Africa |
| Sweden | $23.0M | +16.6% | 9 | Norway |
| Singapore | $21.9M | +2.4% | 9 | Indonesia |
| Czechia | $19.3M | -2.9% | 8 | Germany |
| China, Macao SAR | $15.6M | -40% | 1 | Brazil |
| Finland | $13.5M | +4.8% | 12 | Sweden |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $11.9M | -0.2% | 11 | USA |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $11.5M | +1.9% | 5 | Czechia |
| France | $11.3M | -17.7% | 17 | Norway |
| Brazil | $10.9M | -4.3% | 7 | Sweden |
| Mexico | $9.8M | -11.3% | 11 | USA |
| Hungary | $4.9M | +45.8% | 5 | Slovakia |
| Zambia | $4.2M | +5,205.4% | 4 | World excl. EU |
| Poland | $4.0M | +4.9% | 10 | Slovakia |
| Australia | $3.3M | +44.2% | 9 | Canada |
| Bulgaria | $2.1M | +7.6% | 3 | Norway |
| Italy | $1.4M | -14.9% | 13 | France |
| Slovakia | $1.3M | +424.1% | 2 | Finland |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $3.4B | $818.34 |
| India | 2023 | $813.4M | $977.69 |
| Germany | 2023 | $424.0M | $1,274.61 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $327.5M | $883.04 |
| Japan | 2023 | $209.0M | $1,730.56 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $200.2M | $950.47 |
| USA | 2023 | $184.0M | $783.05 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $125.8M | $176.15 |
| Slovenia | 2023 | $99.6M | $876.95 |
| Austria | 2023 | $78.7M | $886.73 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $47.0M | $1,794.1 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $46.3M | $1,299.56 |
| Ireland | 2023 | $45.0M | $1,270.03 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $43.2M | $763.84 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $39.8M | $1,275.18 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $38.5M | $870.91 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $35.2M | $1,433.93 |
| Spain | 2023 | $25.9M | $1,427.38 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $22.7M | $1,380.73 |
| Mozambique | 2023 | $22.2M | $848.57 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._