Graphic papers — Import quantity in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Graphic papers — Import quantity was 455,502 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
455,502 t
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
24th
of 33 groups
All-time high
554,832 t
in 2019
All-time low
25,500 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Africa is 455,502 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 554,832 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25,500 t, in 1963.

That places Eastern Africa 24th out of 33 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36,867 t 25,500 t 44,300 t 9
1970s 48,990 t 38,300 t 60,100 t 10
1980s 47,181 t 39,000 t 64,000 t 10
1990s 70,826 t 51,043 t 152,579 t 10
2000s 224,800 t 88,950 t 315,554 t 10
2010s 433,219 t 362,800 t 554,832 t 10
2020s 412,608 t 379,703 t 455,502 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 21 United Arab Emirates 480,524 t compare
  2. 22 Philippines 471,545 t compare
  3. 23 Canada 408,495 t compare
  4. 24 Australia 402,775 t compare
  5. 25 Czechia 383,000 t compare
  6. 26 Thailand 381,018 t compare
  7. 27 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 376,918 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Africa?
Graphic papers — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 455,502 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 554,832 t in 2019.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 25,500 t in 1963.
How does Eastern Africa rank for graphic papers — import quantity?
Eastern Africa ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 13,107 data points, 1961–2024
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