Fibreboard — Import quantity in Africa

Africa: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 1.73 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.73 million m3
Change on year
up 14.1%
Rank
13th
of 32 groups
All-time high
1.80 million m3
in 2019
All-time low
10,313 m3
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibreboard — Import quantity in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fibreboard — import quantity in Africa is 1.73 million m3, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Africa peaked at 1.80 million m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,313 m3, in 1991.

Africa ranks 13th of 32 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
1960s 31,804 m3 15,400 m3 69,558 m3 9
1970s 73,001 m3 44,474 m3 104,335 m3 10
1980s 59,250 m3 12,343 m3 132,905 m3 10
1990s 121,346 m3 10,313 m3 393,175 m3 10
2000s 501,298 m3 210,942 m3 721,979 m3 10
2010s 1.01 million m3 684,678 m3 1.80 million m3 10
2020s 1.62 million m3 1.35 million m3 1.79 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 10 Viet Nam 640,791 m3 compare
  2. 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 629,600 m3 compare
  3. 12 Canada 615,854 m3 compare
  4. 13 Iraq 563,524 m3 compare
  5. 14 Poland 462,368 m3 compare
  6. 15 Uzbekistan 449,659 m3 compare
  7. 16 Japan 447,864 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibreboard — import quantity in Africa?
Fibreboard — import quantity in Africa was 1.73 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.80 million m3 in 2019.
What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 10,313 m3 in 1991.
How does Africa rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
Africa ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. 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 Fibreboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fibreboard — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 10,479 data points, 1961–2024
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