Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Western Africa
Western Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 0 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Western Africa, 1994–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Western Africa stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Western Africa peaked at 138 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1999.
Western Africa ranks 21st of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 49 t | — |
| 1995 | 49 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 49 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 138 t | +181.6% |
| 1998 | 138 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 10 t | — |
| 2010 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17 t | +70.0% |
| 2013 | 109 t | +541.2% |
| 2014 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.5 t | 0 t | 138 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 1 t | 0 t | 10 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.86 t | 0 t | 109 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 18 Italy 336 t compare
- 19 Japan 194 t compare
- 20 Philippines 95 t compare
- 21 Republic of Korea 81 t compare
- 22 Australia 50 t compare
- 22 France 50 t compare
- 22 Australia and New Zealand 50 t compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Western Africa?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity in Western Africa was 0 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 138 t in 1997.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1999.
- How does Western Africa rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Western Africa ranks 21st out of 27 groups with data for 2016.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (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