Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity was 4 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Northern Africa, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 4 t for dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 300.0% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Northern Africa peaked at 52,000 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1992.
That places Northern Africa 25th out of 27 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.
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 52,000 t | — |
| 1994 | 3,100 t | -94.0% |
| 1995 | 1,400 t | -54.8% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,698 t | — |
| 2004 | 1,698 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,698 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 107 t | -93.7% |
| 2007 | 107 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 129 t | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 118 t | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 118 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,896 t | +1506.8% |
| 2012 | 1,958 t | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,958 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,958 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 t | -99.4% |
| 2016 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70 t | +536.4% |
| 2019 | 70 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 t | -98.6% |
| 2023 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 t | +300.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity in Northern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1506.8% | 118 t | 1,896 t |
| 2018 | +536.4% | 11 t | 70 t |
| 2024 | +300.0% | 1 t | 4 t |
| 1996 | -100.0% | 1,400 t | 0 t |
| 2015 | -99.4% | 1,958 t | 11 t |
| 2022 | -98.6% | 70 t | 1 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,062 t | 0 t | 52,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 555.5 t | 0 t | 1,698 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 806.1 t | 11 t | 1,958 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.2 t | 1 t | 70 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 22 Czechoslovakia 2,000 t
- 23 Belgium 1,795 t compare
- 24 China 1,539 t compare
- 24 China, mainland 1,539 t compare
- 26 Slovenia 1,280 t compare
- 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1,256 t compare
- 28 Belarus 418 t compare
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 888,500 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 1.10 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Northern Africa?
- Dissolving wood pulp — export quantity in Northern Africa was 4 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 52,000 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1992.
- How does Northern Africa rank for dissolving wood pulp — export quantity?
- Northern Africa ranks 25th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is dissolving wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp — Export 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