Cartonboard — Export value in Africa
Africa: Cartonboard — Export value was 65,257 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cartonboard — Export value in Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Africa recorded 65,257 1000 USD for cartonboard — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cartonboard — export value in Africa peaked at 128,870 1000 USD in 2001 and was at its lowest, 30,777 1000 USD, in 2005.
That places Africa 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Cartonboard — Export value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 82,513 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 65,128 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 67,251 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 128,870 1000 USD | +91.6% |
| 2002 | 86,413 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 2003 | 90,585 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 90,570 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 30,777 1000 USD | -66.0% |
| 2006 | 30,996 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 34,610 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 33,694 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 36,692 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 43,420 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 43,672 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 71,555 1000 USD | +63.8% |
| 2013 | 79,473 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 52,172 1000 USD | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 48,919 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 47,238 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 45,992 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 57,354 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 2019 | 54,689 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 57,052 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 64,409 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 82,009 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 77,782 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 65,257 1000 USD | -16.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cartonboard — Export value in 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +91.6% | 67,251 1000 USD | 128,870 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,820 1000 USD | 65,128 1000 USD | 82,513 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 63,046 1000 USD | 30,777 1000 USD | 128,870 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,448 1000 USD | 43,420 1000 USD | 79,473 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,302 1000 USD | 57,052 1000 USD | 82,009 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 17 Japan 355,362 1000 USD compare
- 18 Austria 346,040 1000 USD compare
- 19 Türkiye 312,179 1000 USD compare
- 19 Turkey 312,179 1000 USD compare
- 21 Singapore 304,779 1000 USD compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 298,624 1000 USD compare
- 22 United Kingdom 298,624 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 26.92 million m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 11.21 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 66.41 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 39.12 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 9.31 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cartonboard — export value in Africa?
- Cartonboard — export value in Africa was 65,257 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cartonboard — export value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 128,870 1000 USD in 2001.
- What is the lowest cartonboard — export value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,777 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Africa rank for cartonboard — export value?
- Africa ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cartonboard — export value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en