Chemical wood pulp — Production in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Chemical wood pulp — Production was 44,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
44,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
24th
of 31 groups
All-time high
134,000 t
in 1993
All-time low
3,000 t
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Production in Eastern Africa, 1974–2024

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

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 44,000 t for chemical wood pulp — production in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 134,000 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,000 t, in 1974.

That places Eastern Africa 24th out of 31 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18,333 t 3,000 t 47,000 t 6
1980s 61,300 t 50,000 t 82,000 t 10
1990s 111,200 t 100,000 t 134,000 t 10
2000s 110,400 t 44,000 t 131,000 t 10
2010s 44,000 t 44,000 t 44,000 t 10
2020s 44,000 t 44,000 t 44,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 21 Poland 980,000 t compare
  2. 22 New Zealand 695,000 t compare
  3. 23 Czechoslovakia 686,000 t compare
  4. 24 Australia 652,000 t compare
  5. 25 Slovakia 651,809 t compare
  6. 26 Czechia 598,000 t compare
  7. 27 Argentina 486,188 t compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — production in Eastern Africa?
Chemical wood pulp — production in Eastern Africa was 44,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 134,000 t in 1993.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 t in 1974.
How does Eastern Africa rank for chemical wood pulp — production?
Eastern Africa ranks 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
127 places, 5,878 data points, 1961–2024
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