Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value in Africa
Africa: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value was 16,885 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value in Africa is 16,885 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 28.2% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value in Africa peaked at 117,079 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 165 1000 USD, in 1967.
Africa ranks 20th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,876 1000 USD | 165 1000 USD | 2,753 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,862 1000 USD | 1,123 1000 USD | 5,885 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,912 1000 USD | 4,396 1000 USD | 7,872 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,609 1000 USD | 5,311 1000 USD | 117,079 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,939 1000 USD | 15,838 1000 USD | 59,681 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,094 1000 USD | 9,227 1000 USD | 25,786 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,180 1000 USD | 13,796 1000 USD | 23,520 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More environment data for Africa
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 2.09 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 820.65 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value in Africa?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value in Africa was 16,885 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 117,079 1000 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 165 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does Africa rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value?
- Africa ranks 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export 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