Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Western Africa
Western Africa: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 0 % change on previous year for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Western Africa peaked at 263.8 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Western Africa ranks 17th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -9.09 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1983 | -10 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 77.78 % change on previous year | -877.8% |
| 1985 | 150 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 1986 | 47.5 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1987 | -18.64 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1988 | 10.42 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 1989 | -15.09 % change on previous year | -244.9% |
| 1990 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1991 | -32.56 % change on previous year | +632.6% |
| 1992 | -27.59 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1993 | -76.19 % change on previous year | +176.2% |
| 1994 | -40 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1995 | 83.33 % change on previous year | -308.3% |
| 1996 | -78.4 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 1997 | -15.82 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1998 | -100 % change on previous year | +531.9% |
| 2002 | 54.64 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 2003 | -24.67 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2004 | -14.16 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 2006 | -19.51 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 105.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -14.03 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 263.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 20.52 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2023 | -66.98 % change on previous year | -426.4% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.95 % change on previous year | -18.64 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -32.41 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 83.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.5275 % change on previous year | -24.67 % change on previous year | 54.64 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.1 % change on previous year | -14.03 % change on previous year | 105.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.34 % change on previous year | -66.98 % change on previous year | 263.8 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 14 Switzerland 8.92 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Croatia 8.64 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Spain 8.46 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Slovakia 8.11 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Sweden 7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 7.18 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Finland 6.94 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 355,916 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 18,051 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Western Africa?
- Paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Western Africa was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 263.8 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Western Africa rank for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
- Western Africa ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.