Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Seychelles
Seychelles: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 484 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Seychelles, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 484 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Seychelles peaked at 1,978 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 88 1000 USD, in 1993.
That places Seychelles 192nd out of 254 countries 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 88 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 99 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 233 1000 USD | +135.4% |
| 2010 | 1,575 1000 USD | +576.0% |
| 2011 | 1,978 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 583 1000 USD | -70.5% |
| 2013 | 777 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 748 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 699 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 931 1000 USD | +33.2% |
| 2017 | 652 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 591 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 234 1000 USD | -60.4% |
| 2020 | 522 1000 USD | +123.1% |
| 2021 | 268 1000 USD | -48.7% |
| 2022 | 1,403 1000 USD | +423.5% |
| 2023 | 658 1000 USD | -53.1% |
| 2024 | 484 1000 USD | -26.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 484 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 256,584 1000 USD, 0% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 484 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,953 1000 USD, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Seychelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +576.0% | 233 1000 USD | 1,575 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +423.5% | 268 1000 USD | 1,403 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +135.4% | 99 1000 USD | 233 1000 USD |
| 2020 | +123.1% | 234 1000 USD | 522 1000 USD |
| 2012 | -70.5% | 1,978 1000 USD | 583 1000 USD |
| 2019 | -60.4% | 591 1000 USD | 234 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.43 1000 USD | 88 1000 USD | 99 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 112.4 1000 USD | 99 1000 USD | 233 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 876.8 1000 USD | 234 1000 USD | 1,978 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 667 1000 USD | 268 1000 USD | 1,403 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Seychelles
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.41 % 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 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Seychelles?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Seychelles was 484 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1,978 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 1000 USD in 1993.
- How does Seychelles rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Seychelles ranks 192nd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — 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