Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Africa
Western Africa: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 10.41 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 10.41 % change on previous year for industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 85.9% on the previous year and down 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Africa peaked at 669.95 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -98.57 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Western Africa 14th out of 30 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.
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.4167 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.51 % change on previous year | +502.5% |
| 1964 | -63.09 % change on previous year | +2413.1% |
| 1965 | -27.91 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1966 | 53.23 % change on previous year | -290.7% |
| 1967 | 70.53 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 1968 | 51.23 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1969 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1970 | 25.66 % change on previous year | +214.3% |
| 1971 | 0.6006 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1972 | -71.94 % change on previous year | -12078.1% |
| 1973 | 180.85 % change on previous year | -351.4% |
| 1974 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1975 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1976 | -0.3436 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1977 | 31.72 % change on previous year | -9331.7% |
| 1978 | -8.38 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1979 | 61.71 % change on previous year | -836.7% |
| 1980 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1981 | -0.3745 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1982 | -5.45 % change on previous year | +1355.5% |
| 1983 | -39.76 % change on previous year | +629.4% |
| 1984 | 14.19 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 1985 | -23.41 % change on previous year | -265.0% |
| 1986 | -21.89 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 14.98 % change on previous year | -168.4% |
| 1988 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 1989 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -434.0% |
| 1990 | -98.57 % change on previous year | -802.3% |
| 1991 | 73.99 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 1992 | 303.54 % change on previous year | +310.2% |
| 1993 | 612.03 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 1994 | 292.88 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1995 | -65.84 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1996 | 15.59 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1997 | -0.6498 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 1998 | -34.95 % change on previous year | +5279.1% |
| 1999 | 669.95 % change on previous year | -2016.6% |
| 2000 | -28.67 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2001 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2002 | -11.74 % change on previous year | -198.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2386 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2004 | -40.48 % change on previous year | -17064.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4281 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2006 | -29.65 % change on previous year | -7025.2% |
| 2007 | -12.4 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2008 | 21.7 % change on previous year | -275.0% |
| 2009 | -27.41 % change on previous year | -226.3% |
| 2010 | 9.18 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2011 | 20.44 % change on previous year | +122.6% |
| 2012 | -9.48 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 2013 | 72.99 % change on previous year | -869.5% |
| 2014 | 162.29 % change on previous year | +122.4% |
| 2015 | -75.27 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 2016 | -62.21 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 94.91 % change on previous year | -252.6% |
| 2018 | 83.09 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4723 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2021 | -13.46 % change on previous year | -2949.4% |
| 2022 | -22.06 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
| 2023 | 73.86 % change on previous year | -434.8% |
| 2024 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -17064.5% | 0.2386 % change on previous year | -40.48 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -12078.1% | 0.6006 % change on previous year | -71.94 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +9331.7% | -0.3436 % change on previous year | 31.72 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -7025.2% | 0.4281 % change on previous year | -29.65 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -5279.1% | -0.6498 % change on previous year | -34.95 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -2949.4% | 0.4723 % change on previous year | -13.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.15 % change on previous year | -63.09 % change on previous year | 70.53 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 22.99 % change on previous year | -71.94 % change on previous year | 180.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.75 % change on previous year | -39.76 % change on previous year | 14.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 176.8 % change on previous year | -98.57 % change on previous year | 669.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -11.61 % change on previous year | -40.48 % change on previous year | 21.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.83 % change on previous year | -75.27 % change on previous year | 162.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.84 % change on previous year | -22.06 % change on previous year | 73.86 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 11 Angola 392.63 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Trinidad and Tobago 353.01 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 307.52 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Grenada 305.27 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Melanesia 243.54 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Philippines 230.24 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Libya 213.01 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Africa?
- Industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate in Western Africa was 10.41 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 669.95 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.57 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Western Africa rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Western Africa ranks 14th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.