Particle board — Import quantity in Africa

Africa: Particle board — Import quantity was 1.34 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.34 million m3
Change on year
up 42.0%
Rank
16th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.34 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
69,392 m3
in 1997
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Particle board — Import quantity in Africa, 1995–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1995200920241995: 82.1k m31996: 91.1k m31997: 69.4k m31998: 82.7k m31999: 111.2k m32000: 82.8k m32001: 76.1k m32002: 90.3k m32003: 165.0k m32004: 214.1k m32005: 233.3k m32006: 269.8k m32007: 226.0k m32008: 223.9k m32009: 280.8k m32010: 257.2k m32011: 257.4k m32012: 180.5k m32013: 254.9k m32014: 387.5k m32015: 339.5k m32016: 356.9k m32017: 389.9k m32018: 387.5k m32019: 746.5k m32020: 643.2k m32021: 799.7k m32022: 839.0k m32023: 945.3k m32024: 1.3M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, particle board — import quantity in Africa stood at 1.34 million m3. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 42.0% on the previous year and up 246.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, particle board — import quantity in Africa peaked at 1.34 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69,392 m3, in 1997.

Africa ranks 16th of 33 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87,289 m3 69,392 m3 111,159 m3 5
2000s 186,214 m3 76,133 m3 280,765 m3 10
2010s 355,789 m3 180,477 m3 746,521 m3 10
2020s 913,964 m3 643,183 m3 1.34 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 541,000 m3 compare
  2. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 524,784 m3 compare
  3. 15 Viet Nam 506,211 m3 compare
  4. 16 Israel 483,577 m3 compare
  5. 17 Morocco 482,620 m3 compare
  6. 18 Lithuania 458,009 m3 compare
  7. 19 Colombia 411,752 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 257 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is particle board — import quantity in Africa?
Particle board — import quantity in Africa was 1.34 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest particle board — import quantity recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest particle board — import quantity recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 69,392 m3 in 1997.
How does Africa rank for particle board — import quantity?
Africa ranks 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is particle board — import quantity rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 246.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Particle board — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Particle board — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 7,352 data points, 1995–2024
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