Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity was 9,556 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,556 t
Change on year
up 34.8%
Rank
19th
of 30 groups
All-time high
9,556 t
in 2024
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1995–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1995200920241995: 47 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 49 t1999: 3 t2000: 3 t2001: 63 t2002: 63 t2003: 161 t2004: 258 t2005: 168 t2006: 113 t2007: 78 t2008: 79 t2009: 34 t2010: 36 t2011: 60 t2012: 143 t2013: 355 t2014: 162 t2015: 714 t2016: 805 t2017: 933 t2018: 1.1k t2019: 955 t2020: 988 t2021: 1.9k t2022: 7.2k t2023: 7.1k t2024: 9.6k t

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

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 9,556 t for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 34.8% on the previous year and up 5,798.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 9,556 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

Eastern Africa ranks 19th of 30 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.8 t 0 t 49 t 5
2000s 102 t 3 t 258 t 10
2010s 530.2 t 36 t 1,139 t 10
2020s 5,355 t 988 t 9,556 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 16 Republic of Korea 18,778 t compare
  2. 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 17,854 t compare
  3. 18 Spain 17,500 t compare
  4. 19 Yugoslav SFR 15,200 t
  5. 20 Czechia 12,111 t compare
  6. 21 Belgium-Luxembourg 10,000 t compare
  7. 22 Slovakia 8,194 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Eastern Africa?
Dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 9,556 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 9,556 t in 2024.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does Eastern Africa rank for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
Eastern Africa ranks 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,798.8%. 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 Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 6,898 data points, 1961–2024
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