Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Botswana

Botswana: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity was 963 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
963 t
Change on year
up 96,200.0%
World rank
133rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
963 t
in 2024
All-time low
0 t
in 2017
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Botswana, 2009–2024

02004006008001.0k2009201620242009: 1 t2010: 53 t2011: 4 t2012: 35 t2013: 3 t2014: 1 t2015: 6 t2016: 1 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 3 t2020: 0 t2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 1 t2024: 963 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Botswana stood at 963 t. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 96,200.0% on the previous year and up 96,200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Botswana peaked at 963 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2017.

That places Botswana 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity in Botswana, 2009 to 2024.
Year t Change
2009 1 t —
2010 53 t +5200.0%
2011 4 t -92.5%
2012 35 t +775.0%
2013 3 t -91.4%
2014 1 t -66.7%
2015 6 t +500.0%
2016 1 t -83.3%
2017 0 t -100.0%
2018 0 t —
2019 3 t —
2020 0 t -100.0%
2021 0 t —
2022 0 t —
2023 1 t —
2024 963 t +96200.0%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 963 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,535 t, 17% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 963 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 309 t, 3.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 t 1 t 1 t 1
2010s 10.6 t 0 t 53 t 10
2020s 192.8 t 0 t 963 t 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 130 Sierra Leone 1,484 t compare
  2. 131 Benin 1,388 t compare
  3. 132 Myanmar 1,347 t compare
  4. 134 Yemen 935 t compare
  5. 135 Central African Republic 826 t compare
  6. 136 Palestine 816 t compare
  7. 136 Palestine 816 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Botswana?
Chemical wood pulp — import quantity in Botswana was 963 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 963 t in 2024.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2017.
How does Botswana rank for chemical wood pulp — import quantity?
Botswana ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 96,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 9,478 data points, 1968–2024
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