How does Middle Africa rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?

Middle Africa ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.

Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Middle Africa?

Over the last ten years it is down 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Middle 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 — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Middle Africa

Name: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Middle Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Middle Africa: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value was 5,492 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

5,492 1000 USD

Change on year

down 16.2%

Rank

30th

of 31 groups

All-time high

24,337 1000 USD

in 2014

All-time low

385 1000 USD

in 1996

Years of data

1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 5,492 1000 USD for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in 2024.

The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 77.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Middle Africa peaked at 24,337 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 385 1000 USD, in 1996.

That places Middle 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
1960s	1,199 1000 USD	584 1000 USD	2,179 1000 USD	9
1970s	2,941 1000 USD	2,583 1000 USD	3,760 1000 USD	10
1980s	7,233 1000 USD	2,140 1000 USD	23,671 1000 USD	10
1990s	3,532 1000 USD	385 1000 USD	8,801 1000 USD	10
2000s	6,226 1000 USD	616 1000 USD	11,324 1000 USD	10
2010s	8,781 1000 USD	3,219 1000 USD	24,337 1000 USD	10
2020s	5,198 1000 USD	3,880 1000 USD	6,550 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

27 Australia 51,999 1000 USD compare
28 Bangladesh 50,341 1000 USD compare
29 Philippines 48,311 1000 USD compare
30 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 48,076 1000 USD compare
31 Mexico 46,931 1000 USD compare
32 Austria 43,542 1000 USD compare
33 Bulgaria 42,467 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Middle Africa

Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
Wood fuel — Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
Roundwood, coniferous — Production 3,200 m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 1.37 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Export value 354,880 1000 USD (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Middle Africa?: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Middle Africa was 5,492 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 — import value recorded in Middle Africa?: The highest recorded value was 24,337 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Middle Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 385 1000 USD in 1996.
How does Middle Africa rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?: Middle Africa ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Middle Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle 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 — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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