Fibreboard — Import value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Fibreboard — Import value was 32,459 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibreboard — import value in Western Africa is 32,459 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import value in Western Africa peaked at 94,287 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 561 1000 USD, in 1964.
Western Africa ranks 28th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 881 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 819 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 658 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1964 | 561 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 1965 | 639 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 785 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 1967 | 620 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 1968 | 702 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 1,043 1000 USD | +48.6% |
| 1970 | 2,317 1000 USD | +122.1% |
| 1971 | 2,355 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 2,340 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 4,629 1000 USD | +97.8% |
| 1974 | 5,949 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 1975 | 13,018 1000 USD | +118.8% |
| 1976 | 16,900 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 1977 | 37,610 1000 USD | +122.5% |
| 1978 | 37,596 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 37,560 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 65,216 1000 USD | +73.6% |
| 1981 | 57,693 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 37,993 1000 USD | -34.1% |
| 1983 | 29,694 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 1984 | 2,834 1000 USD | -90.5% |
| 1985 | 3,163 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 2,860 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1987 | 767 1000 USD | -73.2% |
| 1988 | 1,259 1000 USD | +64.1% |
| 1989 | 1,031 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 1990 | 815 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 1991 | 809 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 7,360 1000 USD | +809.8% |
| 1993 | 3,198 1000 USD | -56.5% |
| 1994 | 2,514 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 3,779 1000 USD | +50.3% |
| 1996 | 3,499 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 3,729 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 4,142 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 12,757 1000 USD | +208.0% |
| 2000 | 9,840 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 13,137 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 2002 | 12,579 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 12,731 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 14,005 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 14,005 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13,677 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 23,328 1000 USD | +70.6% |
| 2008 | 26,885 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 19,934 1000 USD | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 35,070 1000 USD | +75.9% |
| 2011 | 50,899 1000 USD | +45.1% |
| 2012 | 36,971 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2013 | 92,063 1000 USD | +149.0% |
| 2014 | 68,997 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 2015 | 94,287 1000 USD | +36.7% |
| 2016 | 67,153 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 2017 | 59,517 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 58,217 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 72,825 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 73,068 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 47,683 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 2022 | 32,845 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2023 | 37,664 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 32,459 1000 USD | -13.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import value in Western 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 | +809.8% | 809 1000 USD | 7,360 1000 USD |
| 1999 | +208.0% | 4,142 1000 USD | 12,757 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 745.33 1000 USD | 561 1000 USD | 1,043 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,027 1000 USD | 2,317 1000 USD | 37,610 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,251 1000 USD | 767 1000 USD | 65,216 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,260 1000 USD | 809 1000 USD | 12,757 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,012 1000 USD | 9,840 1000 USD | 26,885 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,600 1000 USD | 35,070 1000 USD | 94,287 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,744 1000 USD | 32,459 1000 USD | 73,068 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 355,916 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 18,051 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import value in Western Africa?
- Fibreboard — import value in Western Africa was 32,459 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — import value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 94,287 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 561 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Western Africa rank for fibreboard — import value?
- Western Africa ranks 28th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — Import value. 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