What is dissolving wood pulp — import value in Africa?

Dissolving wood pulp — import value in Africa was 14,964 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Africa?

The highest recorded value was 28,911 1000 USD in 2014.

What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 8 1000 USD in 1986.

How does Africa rank for dissolving wood pulp — import value?

Africa ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.

Is dissolving wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Africa?

Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. 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 Dissolving wood pulp — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Africa

Name: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Africa: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value was 14,964 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

14,964 1000 USD

Change on year

up 29.0%

Rank

17th

of 30 groups

All-time high

28,911 1000 USD

in 2014

All-time low

8 1000 USD

in 1986

Years of data

1961–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import value in Africa, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Africa recorded 14,964 1000 USD for dissolving wood pulp — import value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 29.0% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import value in Africa peaked at 28,911 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8 1000 USD, in 1986.

Africa ranks 17th 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,998 1000 USD	1,418 1000 USD	2,581 1000 USD	9
1970s	1,124 1000 USD	24 1000 USD	3,610 1000 USD	10
1980s	221 1000 USD	8 1000 USD	507 1000 USD	10
1990s	4,871 1000 USD	1,304 1000 USD	11,855 1000 USD	10
2000s	1,414 1000 USD	652 1000 USD	1,962 1000 USD	10
2010s	13,181 1000 USD	3,201 1000 USD	28,911 1000 USD	10
2020s	8,833 1000 USD	2,919 1000 USD	14,964 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Africa

14 Republic of Korea 34,527 1000 USD compare
15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 28,865 1000 USD compare
16 Spain 25,421 1000 USD compare
17 Yugoslav SFR 22,252 1000 USD compare
18 Türkiye 21,391 1000 USD compare
19 Czechia 16,383 1000 USD compare
20 Brazil 11,690 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

More environment data for Africa

Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
Roundwood — Import quantity 2.09 million m3 (2024)
Roundwood — Production 820.65 million m3 (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.32 % (2024)

All data for Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import value in Africa?: Dissolving wood pulp — import value in Africa was 14,964 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Africa?: The highest recorded value was 28,911 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import value recorded in Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 8 1000 USD in 1986.
How does Africa rank for dissolving wood pulp — import value?: Africa ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. 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 Dissolving wood pulp — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Dissolving wood pulp — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
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
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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