Cartonboard — Export quantity in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Cartonboard — Export quantity was 171 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
171 t
Change on year
up 76.3%
Rank
29th
of 29 groups
All-time high
655 t
in 2017
All-time low
0 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Export quantity in Middle Africa, 1998–2024

02004006001998201120241998: 0 t1999: 2 t2000: 2 t2001: 2 t2002: 4 t2003: 47 t2004: 47 t2005: 47 t2006: 25 t2007: 7 t2008: 158 t2009: 221 t2010: 169 t2011: 172 t2012: 131 t2013: 129 t2014: 222 t2015: 218 t2016: 629 t2017: 655 t2018: 294 t2019: 175 t2020: 211 t2021: 214 t2022: 171 t2023: 97 t2024: 171 t

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 171 t for cartonboard — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 76.3% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — export quantity in Middle Africa peaked at 655 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1998.

That places Middle Africa 29th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Cartonboard — Export quantity in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cartonboard — Export quantity in Middle Africa, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 0 t —
1999 2 t —
2000 2 t +0.0%
2001 2 t +0.0%
2002 4 t +100.0%
2003 47 t +1075.0%
2004 47 t +0.0%
2005 47 t +0.0%
2006 25 t -46.8%
2007 7 t -72.0%
2008 158 t +2157.1%
2009 221 t +39.9%
2010 169 t -23.5%
2011 172 t +1.8%
2012 131 t -23.8%
2013 129 t -1.5%
2014 222 t +72.1%
2015 218 t -1.8%
2016 629 t +188.5%
2017 655 t +4.1%
2018 294 t -55.1%
2019 175 t -40.5%
2020 211 t +20.6%
2021 214 t +1.4%
2022 171 t -20.1%
2023 97 t -43.3%
2024 171 t +76.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cartonboard — Export quantity in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +2157.1% 7 t 158 t
2003 +1075.0% 4 t 47 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 t 0 t 2 t 2
2000s 56 t 2 t 221 t 10
2010s 279.4 t 129 t 655 t 10
2020s 172.8 t 97 t 214 t 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 26 Australia 187,911 t compare
  2. 27 Spain 171,500 t compare
  3. 28 Thailand 168,452 t compare
  4. 29 Mexico 146,120 t compare
  5. 30 Japan 137,948 t compare
  6. 31 China, Taiwan Province of 125,269 t compare
  7. 32 New Zealand 122,480 t compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — export quantity in Middle Africa?
Cartonboard — export quantity in Middle Africa was 171 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — export quantity recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 655 t in 2017.
What is the lowest cartonboard — export quantity recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1998.
How does Middle Africa rank for cartonboard — export quantity?
Middle Africa ranks 29th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — export quantity rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle 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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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
229 places, 5,101 data points, 1998–2024
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