Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity was 38,436 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Northern Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 38,436 t for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 114.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Northern Africa peaked at 45,074 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5,890 t, in 2012.
That places Northern Africa 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,724 t | — |
| 1999 | 9,008 t | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 9,282 t | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 25,748 t | +177.4% |
| 2002 | 21,351 t | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 45,074 t | +111.1% |
| 2004 | 36,985 t | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 36,985 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,666 t | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 20,146 t | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 21,639 t | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 6,101 t | -71.8% |
| 2010 | 11,389 t | +86.7% |
| 2011 | 6,663 t | -41.5% |
| 2012 | 5,890 t | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 10,670 t | +81.2% |
| 2014 | 17,917 t | +67.9% |
| 2015 | 7,316 t | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 11,260 t | +53.9% |
| 2017 | 15,006 t | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 19,184 t | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 19,729 t | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 30,908 t | +56.7% |
| 2021 | 31,793 t | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 31,387 t | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 34,769 t | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 38,436 t | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,366 t | 7,724 t | 9,008 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 24,898 t | 6,101 t | 45,074 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,502 t | 5,890 t | 19,729 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,459 t | 30,908 t | 38,436 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 1.10 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 888,500 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Northern Africa?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Northern Africa was 38,436 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 45,074 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,890 t in 2012.
- How does Northern Africa rank for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
- Northern Africa ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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