Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 165,135 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Northern Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Northern Africa is 165,135 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 438.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Northern Africa peaked at 197,931 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,205 t, in 1998.
That places Northern Africa 24th out of 29 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.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,205 t | — |
| 1999 | 10,995 t | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 24,012 t | +118.4% |
| 2001 | 17,461 t | -27.3% |
| 2002 | 24,340 t | +39.4% |
| 2003 | 18,788 t | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 26,392 t | +40.5% |
| 2005 | 26,392 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21,160 t | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 25,973 t | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 26,294 t | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 23,270 t | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 38,338 t | +64.8% |
| 2011 | 33,796 t | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 18,054 t | -46.6% |
| 2013 | 38,068 t | +110.9% |
| 2014 | 30,674 t | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 18,962 t | -38.2% |
| 2016 | 37,827 t | +99.5% |
| 2017 | 57,262 t | +51.4% |
| 2018 | 36,209 t | -36.8% |
| 2019 | 42,982 t | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 61,774 t | +43.7% |
| 2021 | 155,834 t | +152.3% |
| 2022 | 197,931 t | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 151,461 t | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 165,135 t | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,600 t | 10,205 t | 10,995 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 23,408 t | 17,461 t | 26,392 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,217 t | 18,054 t | 57,262 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 146,427 t | 61,774 t | 197,931 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 21 China, Taiwan Province of 1.29 million t compare
- 22 Japan 1.23 million t compare
- 23 Republic of Korea 1.21 million t compare
- 24 India 1.01 million t compare
- 25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 981,284 t compare
- 25 Laos 981,284 t compare
- 27 Australia and New Zealand 921,026 t compare
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 packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Northern Africa?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Northern Africa was 165,135 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 197,931 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,205 t in 1998.
- How does Northern Africa rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Northern Africa ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 438.4%. 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 Packaging 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