Case materials — Import quantity in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Case materials — Import quantity was 1.39 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.39 million t
Change on year
up 23.0%
Rank
17th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1.39 million t
in 2024
All-time low
89,961 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Import quantity in Northern Africa, 1998–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1998201120241998: 90.0k t1999: 101.8k t2000: 151.4k t2001: 209.0k t2002: 234.4k t2003: 324.2k t2004: 302.2k t2005: 302.2k t2006: 267.7k t2007: 321.2k t2008: 358.1k t2009: 362.6k t2010: 326.1k t2011: 361.3k t2012: 357.1k t2013: 445.8k t2014: 450.7k t2015: 588.6k t2016: 582.1k t2017: 694.5k t2018: 746.0k t2019: 1.0M t2020: 1.0M t2021: 783.4k t2022: 1.0M t2023: 1.1M t2024: 1.4M t

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 1.39 million t for case materials — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and up 207.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Northern Africa peaked at 1.39 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89,961 t, in 1998.

Northern Africa ranks 17th 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 95,900 t 89,961 t 101,839 t 2
2000s 283,312 t 151,394 t 362,648 t 10
2010s 558,564 t 326,062 t 1.03 million t 10
2020s 1.07 million t 783,438 t 1.39 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 14 Philippines 569,016 t compare
  2. 15 Algeria 531,113 t compare
  3. 16 Morocco 521,900 t compare
  4. 17 Saudi Arabia 500,784 t compare
  5. 18 Guatemala 496,081 t compare
  6. 19 Türkiye 485,838 t compare
  7. 20 Viet Nam 454,747 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — import quantity in Northern Africa?
Case materials — import quantity in Northern Africa was 1.39 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.39 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 89,961 t in 1998.
How does Northern Africa rank for case materials — import quantity?
Northern Africa ranks 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 207.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Case materials — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 5,793 data points, 1998–2024
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