Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Eastern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Eastern Africa is 1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.2% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Eastern Africa peaked at 64.13 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -18.9 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Eastern Africa ranks 18th 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.2105 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -2221.4% |
| 1964 | 26.14 % change on previous year | +485.5% |
| 1965 | 22.98 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1966 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1967 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1968 | 11.81 % change on previous year | +206.5% |
| 1969 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1971 | 15.14 % change on previous year | +379.6% |
| 1972 | -8.49 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 1973 | 24.18 % change on previous year | -384.8% |
| 1974 | 56.81 % change on previous year | +134.9% |
| 1975 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1976 | -14.45 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 19.83 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 1978 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1979 | 17.58 % change on previous year | +238.6% |
| 1980 | 24.69 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1981 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1982 | -15.52 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 1983 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1984 | -13.17 % change on previous year | +300.7% |
| 1985 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 1986 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 1987 | 30.4 % change on previous year | +257.8% |
| 1988 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1989 | -4.05 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 1990 | 11.78 % change on previous year | -391.1% |
| 1991 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1992 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1993 | -15.9 % change on previous year | -324.2% |
| 1994 | -0.7237 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1995 | 25.02 % change on previous year | -3556.9% |
| 1996 | 10.62 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1997 | -14.54 % change on previous year | -236.9% |
| 1998 | 23.55 % change on previous year | -262.0% |
| 1999 | 16.96 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2000 | -14.3 % change on previous year | -184.3% |
| 2001 | -0.5421 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2002 | -12.31 % change on previous year | +2170.4% |
| 2003 | 64.13 % change on previous year | -621.1% |
| 2004 | 25.16 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2005 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2791 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2007 | 28.97 % change on previous year | +10281.7% |
| 2008 | 25.72 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2009 | -12.91 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2010 | 33.75 % change on previous year | -361.3% |
| 2011 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2012 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 2013 | 18.32 % change on previous year | -416.6% |
| 2014 | 21.87 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2015 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2016 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2017 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 2018 | 20.29 % change on previous year | +670.1% |
| 2019 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2020 | -18.9 % change on previous year | -352.5% |
| 2021 | 23.83 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 2022 | 15.12 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2023 | -9.83 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2024 | 1 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.58 % change on previous year | -0.2105 % change on previous year | 26.14 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.23 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 56.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.39 % change on previous year | -15.52 % change on previous year | 30.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.74 % change on previous year | -15.9 % change on previous year | 25.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.94 % change on previous year | -14.3 % change on previous year | 64.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.87 % change on previous year | -11.27 % change on previous year | 33.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 % change on previous year | -18.9 % change on previous year | 23.83 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 15 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 54.81 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Greenland 53.7 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Northern Mariana Islands 44.27 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Tuvalu 43.62 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Cook Islands 41.93 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 39.85 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Mongolia 39.74 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -12.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 26.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Eastern Africa?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Eastern Africa was 1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 64.13 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.9 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Eastern Africa ranks 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.