Fibreboard — Import quantity in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 1.23 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibreboard — import quantity in Northern Africa is 1.23 million m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 127.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Northern Africa peaked at 1.34 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,900 m3, in 1962.
That places Northern Africa 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,100 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 3,900 m3 | -23.5% |
| 1963 | 7,500 m3 | +92.3% |
| 1964 | 8,100 m3 | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 7,000 m3 | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 8,472 m3 | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 6,003 m3 | -29.1% |
| 1968 | 10,320 m3 | +71.9% |
| 1969 | 13,058 m3 | +26.5% |
| 1970 | 20,007 m3 | +53.2% |
| 1971 | 18,954 m3 | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 19,692 m3 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 19,159 m3 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 38,214 m3 | +99.5% |
| 1975 | 25,241 m3 | -33.9% |
| 1976 | 25,238 m3 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 38,700 m3 | +53.3% |
| 1978 | 36,200 m3 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 35,300 m3 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 31,900 m3 | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 31,100 m3 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 29,100 m3 | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 13,000 m3 | -55.3% |
| 1984 | 12,500 m3 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 23,700 m3 | +89.6% |
| 1986 | 18,000 m3 | -24.1% |
| 1987 | 8,500 m3 | -52.8% |
| 1988 | 6,000 m3 | -29.4% |
| 1989 | 5,200 m3 | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 5,100 m3 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 4,900 m3 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 65,202 m3 | +1230.7% |
| 1993 | 36,559 m3 | -43.9% |
| 1994 | 41,140 m3 | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 64,853 m3 | +57.6% |
| 1996 | 73,068 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 132,087 m3 | +80.8% |
| 1998 | 99,119 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 118,943 m3 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 87,496 m3 | -26.4% |
| 2001 | 104,096 m3 | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 161,061 m3 | +54.7% |
| 2003 | 275,229 m3 | +70.9% |
| 2004 | 328,169 m3 | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 328,169 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 394,389 m3 | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 285,685 m3 | -27.6% |
| 2008 | 342,368 m3 | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 352,324 m3 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 529,183 m3 | +50.2% |
| 2011 | 284,372 m3 | -46.3% |
| 2012 | 476,242 m3 | +67.5% |
| 2013 | 583,537 m3 | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 542,610 m3 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 446,615 m3 | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 528,364 m3 | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 587,492 m3 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 663,581 m3 | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 1.15 million m3 | +73.8% |
| 2020 | 1.10 million m3 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.34 million m3 | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 983,896 m3 | -26.4% |
| 2023 | 1.04 million m3 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 1.23 million m3 | +18.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1230.7% | 4,900 m3 | 65,202 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,717 m3 | 3,900 m3 | 13,058 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,670 m3 | 18,954 m3 | 38,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,900 m3 | 5,200 m3 | 31,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,097 m3 | 4,900 m3 | 132,087 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 265,899 m3 | 87,496 m3 | 394,389 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 579,516 m3 | 284,372 m3 | 1.15 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million m3 | 983,896 m3 | 1.34 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity in Northern Africa?
- Fibreboard — import quantity in Northern Africa was 1.23 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 m3 in 1962.
- How does Northern Africa rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
- Northern Africa ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.5%. 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 Fibreboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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