Paper and paperboard — Export value in Egypt
Egypt: Paper and paperboard — Export value was 222,150 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export value in Egypt, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, paper and paperboard — export value in Egypt stood at 222,150 1000 USD.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 433.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export value in Egypt peaked at 285,520 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,714 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places Egypt 52nd out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Export value in Egypt, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,720 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 4,637 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 3,460 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 1995 | 4,162 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 4,997 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 1997 | 5,374 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 2,714 1000 USD | -49.5% |
| 1999 | 9,708 1000 USD | +257.7% |
| 2000 | 8,799 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 47,162 1000 USD | +436.0% |
| 2002 | 36,175 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 39,579 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 43,205 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 43,205 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 43,205 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 66,720 1000 USD | +54.4% |
| 2008 | 66,720 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 85,379 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 88,675 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 66,340 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 27,768 1000 USD | -58.1% |
| 2013 | 41,364 1000 USD | +49.0% |
| 2014 | 41,652 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 33,601 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 42,158 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2017 | 86,473 1000 USD | +105.1% |
| 2018 | 169,087 1000 USD | +95.5% |
| 2019 | 153,763 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 117,653 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 197,498 1000 USD | +67.9% |
| 2022 | 285,520 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 2023 | 218,611 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2024 | 222,150 1000 USD | +1.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 222,150 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,117 1000 USD, 198.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 222,150 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18,608 1000 USD, 11.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Export value in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +436.0% | 8,799 1000 USD | 47,162 1000 USD |
| 1999 | +257.7% | 2,714 1000 USD | 9,708 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,846 1000 USD | 2,714 1000 USD | 9,708 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 48,015 1000 USD | 8,799 1000 USD | 85,379 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,088 1000 USD | 27,768 1000 USD | 169,087 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 208,286 1000 USD | 117,653 1000 USD | 285,520 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.56 % 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 -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — export value in Egypt?
- Paper and paperboard — export value in Egypt was 222,150 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 285,520 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,714 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Egypt rank for paper and paperboard — export value?
- Egypt ranks 52nd out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 433.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — 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