Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in Africa
Africa: Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export was 153,084 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in Africa, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in Africa is 153,084 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in Africa peaked at 331,727 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49,162 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Africa 17th 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.
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50,874 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 49,162 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 58,711 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 77,788 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 80,236 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 78,266 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 84,264 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 102,850 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 191,731 1000 USD | +86.4% |
| 2009 | 203,064 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 277,148 1000 USD | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 321,844 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 326,157 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 331,727 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 327,157 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 304,501 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 288,102 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 176,436 1000 USD | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 158,064 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 148,851 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 146,305 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 163,220 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 164,415 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 175,107 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 153,084 1000 USD | -12.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +86.4% | 102,850 1000 USD | 191,731 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,695 1000 USD | 49,162 1000 USD | 203,064 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 265,999 1000 USD | 148,851 1000 USD | 331,727 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 160,426 1000 USD | 146,305 1000 USD | 175,107 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 14 Slovakia 301,955 1000 USD compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 293,737 1000 USD compare
- 15 United Kingdom 293,737 1000 USD compare
- 17 Austria 239,767 1000 USD compare
- 18 Türkiye 202,850 1000 USD compare
- 18 Turkey 202,850 1000 USD compare
- 20 Mexico 200,646 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 26.92 million m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 11.21 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 66.41 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 39.12 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 9.31 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in Africa?
- Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in Africa was 153,084 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 331,727 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,162 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Africa rank for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export?
- Africa ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. 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 Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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