Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export value in Africa
Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export value was 699 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export value in Africa, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value in Africa stood at 699 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.1% on the previous year and up 114.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value in Africa peaked at 124,725 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 122 1000 USD, in 2011.
Africa ranks 18th of 29 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.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 6,619 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 5,781 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 1970 | 5,227 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 12,759 1000 USD | +144.1% |
| 1972 | 13,463 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 15,454 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 15,454 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 32,454 1000 USD | +110.0% |
| 1976 | 51,366 1000 USD | +58.3% |
| 1977 | 46,778 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 58,073 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1979 | 74,665 1000 USD | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 80,855 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 67,843 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 1982 | 77,643 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 77,272 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 100,580 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 99,000 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 109,000 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 111,000 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 112,000 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 121,376 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 122,376 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 122,376 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 88,817 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 1993 | 87,517 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 109,628 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 1995 | 124,725 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 93,645 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 1997 | 93,645 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 66,278 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 1999 | 67,934 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 67,934 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 67,934 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 74,070 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 73,135 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 81,501 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 69,615 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 77,426 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 121,334 1000 USD | +56.7% |
| 2008 | 92,012 1000 USD | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 87,768 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 10,663 1000 USD | -87.9% |
| 2011 | 122 1000 USD | -98.9% |
| 2012 | 210 1000 USD | +72.1% |
| 2013 | 406 1000 USD | +93.3% |
| 2014 | 326 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 311 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1,615 1000 USD | +419.3% |
| 2017 | 1,613 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 354 1000 USD | -78.1% |
| 2019 | 4,517 1000 USD | +1176.0% |
| 2020 | 366 1000 USD | -91.9% |
| 2021 | 342 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 416 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 442 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 699 1000 USD | +58.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1176.0% | 354 1000 USD | 4,517 1000 USD |
| 2016 | +419.3% | 311 1000 USD | 1,615 1000 USD |
| 1971 | +144.1% | 5,227 1000 USD | 12,759 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,200 1000 USD | 5,781 1000 USD | 6,619 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 32,569 1000 USD | 5,227 1000 USD | 74,665 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,657 1000 USD | 67,843 1000 USD | 121,376 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,694 1000 USD | 66,278 1000 USD | 124,725 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,273 1000 USD | 67,934 1000 USD | 121,334 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,014 1000 USD | 122 1000 USD | 10,663 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 453 1000 USD | 342 1000 USD | 699 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 15 Germany 12,684 1000 USD compare
- 16 Belgium-Luxembourg 7,869 1000 USD compare
- 17 China 7,594 1000 USD compare
- 18 China, mainland 7,224 1000 USD compare
- 19 Thailand 5,590 1000 USD compare
- 20 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4,424 1000 USD compare
- 21 Estonia 3,489 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 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 chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value in Africa?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value in Africa was 699 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 124,725 1000 USD in 1995.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 1000 USD in 2011.
- How does Africa rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value?
- Africa ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — 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