Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value was 266 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value in Western Africa, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 266 1000 USD for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.6% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Western Africa ranks 25th of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 485 1000 USD | — |
| 2018 | 1,819 1000 USD | +275.1% |
| 2019 | 1,023 1000 USD | -43.8% |
| 2020 | 897 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 4,471 1000 USD | +398.4% |
| 2022 | 1,631 1000 USD | -63.5% |
| 2023 | 1,046 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 2024 | 266 1000 USD | -74.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,109 1000 USD | 485 1000 USD | 1,819 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,662 1000 USD | 266 1000 USD | 4,471 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- 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 mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import value in Western Africa?
- Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import value in Western Africa was 266 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,471 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 266 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Western Africa rank for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import value?
- Western Africa ranks 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — import value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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 Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import 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