Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity was 212,389 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
212,389 m3
Change on year
up 15.3%
Rank
24th
of 31 groups
All-time high
228,285 m3
in 2019
All-time low
1,130 m3
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1995–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1995200920241995: 1.7k m31996: 1.1k m31997: 1.4k m31998: 2.6k m31999: 30.0k m32000: 12.5k m32001: 13.8k m32002: 26.6k m32003: 18.1k m32004: 41.8k m32005: 28.4k m32006: 24.3k m32007: 13.3k m32008: 34.0k m32009: 47.7k m32010: 46.7k m32011: 49.3k m32012: 64.0k m32013: 62.2k m32014: 116.2k m32015: 127.2k m32016: 148.8k m32017: 205.5k m32018: 159.8k m32019: 228.3k m32020: 177.1k m32021: 168.5k m32022: 151.0k m32023: 184.2k m32024: 212.4k m3

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

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 212,389 m3 for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 82.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 228,285 m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,130 m3, in 1996.

That places Eastern Africa 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,365 m3 1,130 m3 29,983 m3 5
2000s 26,050 m3 12,505 m3 47,687 m3 10
2010s 120,790 m3 46,670 m3 228,285 m3 10
2020s 178,614 m3 150,997 m3 212,389 m3 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 21 Portugal 235,318 m3 compare
  2. 22 Malaysia 226,838 m3 compare
  3. 23 Egypt 216,950 m3 compare
  4. 24 Ukraine 207,464 m3 compare
  5. 25 India 206,200 m3 compare
  6. 26 Tunisia 174,812 m3 compare
  7. 27 Azerbaijan 154,219 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Eastern Africa?
Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 212,389 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 228,285 m3 in 2019.
What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,130 m3 in 1996.
How does Eastern Africa rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity?
Eastern Africa ranks 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. 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 Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 6,057 data points, 1995–2024
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