Egypt vs Western Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value

Egypt
2.52 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Africa
1.25 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Western Africa rank
26th

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value over time

  • Egypt
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.52 million 1000 USD against 1.25 million 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 1.27 million 1000 USD.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.0 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 220 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 47,642 1000 USD 21,203 1000 USD 26,439 1000 USD Egypt
1970s 181,899 1000 USD 152,387 1000 USD 29,512 1000 USD Egypt
1980s 803,517 1000 USD 276,244 1000 USD 527,273 1000 USD Egypt
1990s 1.06 million 1000 USD 199,879 1000 USD 863,822 1000 USD Egypt
2000s 1.22 million 1000 USD 499,390 1000 USD 716,122 1000 USD Egypt
2010s 2.52 million 1000 USD 1.04 million 1000 USD 1.48 million 1000 USD Egypt
2020s 2.52 million 1000 USD 1.45 million 1000 USD 1.07 million 1000 USD Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, Egypt or Western Africa?
Egypt, at 2.52 million 1000 USD against 1.25 million 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value between Egypt and Western Africa?
1.27 million 1000 USD, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Western Africa rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Egypt ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 14,098 data points, 1961–2024
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