Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Western Africa
Western Africa: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity was 450 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Western Africa, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 450 m3 for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Western Africa peaked at 4,130 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28 m3, in 2000.
That places Western Africa 30th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,287 m3 | 1,287 m3 | 1,287 m3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 551.1 m3 | 28 m3 | 4,130 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,392 m3 | 241 m3 | 3,159 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 704 m3 | 345 m3 | 1,345 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Western Africa?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Western Africa was 450 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,130 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 m3 in 2000.
- How does Western Africa rank for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Western Africa ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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