Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity in Africa

Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity was 36 t in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
36 t
Change on year
down 58.1%
Rank
17th
of 30 groups
All-time high
29,604 t
in 2005
All-time low
23 t
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity in Africa, 1992–2016

010.0k20.0k30.0k1992200420161992: 23 t1993: 23 t1994: 1.6k t1995: 224 t1996: 2.6k t1997: 2.9k t1998: 7.6k t1999: 9.4k t2000: 9.5k t2001: 8.4k t2002: 3.3k t2003: 6.2k t2004: 17.1k t2005: 29.6k t2006: 16.6k t2007: 6.3k t2008: 4.3k t2009: 633 t2010: 688 t2011: 611 t2012: 637 t2013: 649 t2014: 194 t2015: 86 t2016: 36 t

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

Analysis

In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in Africa stood at 36 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.1% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in Africa peaked at 29,604 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23 t, in 1992.

That places Africa 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2016, putting it 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 3,039 t 23 t 9,428 t 8
2000s 10,205 t 633 t 29,604 t 10
2010s 414.43 t 36 t 688 t 7

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 14 Pakistan 299 t compare
  2. 15 United Arab Emirates 295 t compare
  3. 16 Finland 249 t compare
  4. 17 Norway 245 t compare
  5. 18 China 193 t compare
  6. 19 China, Taiwan Province of 140 t compare
  7. 20 Italy 118 t compare

See the full ranking of 131 places β†’

More environment data for Africa

All data for Africa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in Africa?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity in Africa was 36 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 29,604 t in 2005.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 23 t in 1992.
How does Africa rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity?
Africa ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” export quantity rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. 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, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
131 places, 3,368 data points, 1968–2016
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