Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Uganda
Uganda: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 108,043 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 108,043 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.1% on the previous year and up 626.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Uganda peaked at 108,043 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11 1000 USD, in 1994.
Uganda ranks 95th of 254 countries 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Uganda, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 759 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 481 1000 USD | -36.6% |
| 1963 | 392 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 1964 | 529 1000 USD | +34.9% |
| 1965 | 512 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 442 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1967 | 553 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 1968 | 744 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 1969 | 678 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1970 | 796 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 1971 | 641 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 1972 | 655 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 482 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 1974 | 378 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 1975 | 317 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 1976 | 38 1000 USD | -88.0% |
| 1977 | 38 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 38 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 38 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 38 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 41 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 11 1000 USD | -73.2% |
| 1995 | 11 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 32 1000 USD | +190.9% |
| 1998 | 58 1000 USD | +81.2% |
| 1999 | 49 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 49 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 51 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 87 1000 USD | +70.6% |
| 2003 | 1,115 1000 USD | +1181.6% |
| 2004 | 1,865 1000 USD | +67.3% |
| 2005 | 1,865 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,619 1000 USD | +94.0% |
| 2007 | 4,173 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 4,123 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 6,121 1000 USD | +48.5% |
| 2010 | 9,542 1000 USD | +55.9% |
| 2011 | 9,944 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 7,923 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 7,755 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 14,870 1000 USD | +91.7% |
| 2015 | 20,241 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2016 | 29,426 1000 USD | +45.4% |
| 2017 | 31,933 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 49,713 1000 USD | +55.7% |
| 2019 | 46,486 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 57,003 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 53,247 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 54,752 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 80,571 1000 USD | +47.2% |
| 2024 | 108,043 1000 USD | +34.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 108,043 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,623 1000 USD, 66.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 108,043 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,953 1000 USD, 27.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1181.6% | 87 1000 USD | 1,115 1000 USD |
| 1997 | +190.9% | 11 1000 USD | 32 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 565.56 1000 USD | 392 1000 USD | 759 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 342.1 1000 USD | 38 1000 USD | 796 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 38 1000 USD | 38 1000 USD | 38 1000 USD | 1 |
| 1990s | 30.43 1000 USD | 11 1000 USD | 58 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,307 1000 USD | 49 1000 USD | 6,121 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,783 1000 USD | 7,755 1000 USD | 49,713 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,723 1000 USD | 53,247 1000 USD | 108,043 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Uganda?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Uganda was 108,043 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 108,043 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Uganda rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Uganda ranks 95th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 626.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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