Cartonboard — Export quantity in Africa

Africa: Cartonboard — Export quantity was 49,567 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
49,567 t
Change on year
up 28.5%
Rank
21st
of 31 groups
All-time high
297,243 t
in 2001
All-time low
20,801 t
in 2009
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Export quantity in Africa, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 178.4k t1999: 211.7k t2000: 213.4k t2001: 297.2k t2002: 159.7k t2003: 161.2k t2004: 168.7k t2005: 52.1k t2006: 29.3k t2007: 26.2k t2008: 21.9k t2009: 20.8k t2010: 31.2k t2011: 23.5k t2012: 42.2k t2013: 50.6k t2014: 35.8k t2015: 34.1k t2016: 29.3k t2017: 26.1k t2018: 31.4k t2019: 29.2k t2020: 25.4k t2021: 45.5k t2022: 44.0k t2023: 38.6k t2024: 49.6k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, cartonboard — export quantity in Africa stood at 49,567 t.

The figure is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — export quantity in Africa peaked at 297,243 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20,801 t, in 2009.

Africa ranks 21st of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 195,048 t 178,420 t 211,677 t 2
2000s 115,052 t 20,801 t 297,243 t 10
2010s 33,354 t 23,524 t 50,618 t 10
2020s 40,594 t 25,408 t 49,567 t 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 18 Poland 288,499 t compare
  2. 19 Malaysia 250,529 t compare
  3. 20 Türkiye 212,088 t compare
  4. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 210,000 t compare
  5. 22 Slovenia 187,934 t compare
  6. 23 Australia 187,911 t compare
  7. 24 Spain 171,500 t compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — export quantity in Africa?
Cartonboard — export quantity in Africa was 49,567 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — export quantity recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 297,243 t in 2001.
What is the lowest cartonboard — export quantity recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 20,801 t in 2009.
How does Africa rank for cartonboard — export quantity?
Africa ranks 21st out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — export quantity rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cartonboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cartonboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
217 places, 4,847 data points, 1998–2024
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