Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) in Africa

Africa: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) was 1.95 million m3 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1.95 million m3
Change on year
down 24.4%
Rank
7th
of 33 groups
All-time high
7.34 million m3
in 2016
All-time low
1.95 million m3
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) in Africa, 1990–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1990200720241990: 4.1M m31991: 3.9M m31992: 3.8M m31993: 3.8M m31994: 4.3M m31995: 4.1M m31996: 5.0M m31997: 6.0M m31998: 4.8M m31999: 4.6M m32000: 5.7M m32001: 5.1M m32002: 4.4M m32003: 4.3M m32004: 3.6M m32005: 3.9M m32006: 4.3M m32007: 5.0M m32008: 4.6M m32009: 3.6M m32010: 3.7M m32011: 3.3M m32012: 3.9M m32013: 3.9M m32014: 5.5M m32015: 6.6M m32016: 7.3M m32017: 6.7M m32018: 6.2M m32019: 4.2M m32020: 3.2M m32021: 3.8M m32022: 3.6M m32023: 2.6M m32024: 1.9M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) in Africa is 1.95 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) in Africa peaked at 7.34 million m3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.95 million m3, in 2024.

That places Africa 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.42 million m3 3.78 million m3 5.97 million m3 10
2000s 4.44 million m3 3.60 million m3 5.69 million m3 10
2010s 5.15 million m3 3.30 million m3 7.34 million m3 10
2020s 3.03 million m3 1.95 million m3 3.82 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 4 Solomon Islands 1.11 million m3 compare
  2. 5 Malaysia 644,652 m3 compare
  3. 6 Ecuador 534,439 m3 compare
  4. 7 Congo 428,341 m3 compare
  5. 8 Cameroon 342,401 m3 compare
  6. 9 Suriname 330,410 m3 compare
  7. 10 Mozambique 194,000 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

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All data for Africa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) in Africa?
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) in Africa was 1.95 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 7.34 million m3 in 2016.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.95 million m3 in 2024.
How does Africa rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)?
Africa ranks 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) β€” Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 6,673 data points, 1990–2024
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