Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 507 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1990–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Africa is 507 t, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 7,427 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 176 t, in 2002.
Eastern Africa ranks 24th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,132 t | 611 t | 7,427 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,393 t | 176 t | 3,573 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 625.86 t | 287 t | 1,589 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.99 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.69 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -0.5287 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Africa?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 507 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7,427 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 176 t in 2002.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. 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, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity. 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