Paper and paperboard — Production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Paper and paperboard — Production was 6,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 6,000 t for paper and paperboard — production in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production in Middle Africa peaked at 21,100 t in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1,900 t, in 1961.
Middle Africa ranks 31st of 31 groups on this measure, 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 | 5,500 t | 1,900 t | 12,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,730 t | 15,300 t | 21,100 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,000 t | 6,000 t | 20,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,100 t | 3,000 t | 8,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,100 t | 3,000 t | 6,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,000 t | 6,000 t | 6,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,000 t | 6,000 t | 6,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production in Middle Africa?
- Paper and paperboard — production in Middle Africa was 6,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 21,100 t in 1973.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 t in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for paper and paperboard — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 31st out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Paper and paperboard — Production. 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