Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Somalia
Somalia: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 37 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Somalia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 37 t for other paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Somalia peaked at 42 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7 t, in 1998.
That places Somalia 198th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Somalia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11 t | — |
| 1994 | 13 t | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 24 t | +84.6% |
| 1997 | 24 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7 t | -70.8% |
| 1999 | 7 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13 t | +85.7% |
| 2001 | 7 t | -46.2% |
| 2002 | 13 t | +85.7% |
| 2003 | 32 t | +146.2% |
| 2004 | 36 t | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 36 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 36 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 42 t | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 42 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 42 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41 t | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 41 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 41 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 41 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 41 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28 t | -31.7% |
| 2020 | 41 t | +46.4% |
| 2021 | 24 t | -41.5% |
| 2022 | 37 t | +54.2% |
| 2023 | 37 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 37 t | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 37 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 84.5 t, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 37 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 111 t, 33% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.14 t | 7 t | 24 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 29.3 t | 7 t | 42 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.8 t | 28 t | 42 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.2 t | 24 t | 41 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1376 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Somalia?
- Other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Somalia was 37 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 42 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 t in 1998.
- How does Somalia rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Somalia ranks 198th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export 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