Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was -16.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-16.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 214.9%
Rank
29th
of 30 groups
All-time high
95.34 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-50.8 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Middle Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Middle Africa stood at -16.27 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 214.9% on the previous year and down 207.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Middle Africa peaked at 95.34 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -50.8 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Middle Africa ranks 29th of 30 groups on this measure, 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) — Import value in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 14.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 53.75 % change on previous year | +264.9% |
| 1964 | -18.81 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1965 | 11.8 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1966 | 55.69 % change on previous year | +371.9% |
| 1967 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1968 | 11.61 % change on previous year | +446.1% |
| 1969 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1970 | -19.1 % change on previous year | -327.2% |
| 1971 | 40.14 % change on previous year | -310.1% |
| 1972 | 25.71 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1973 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1974 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 1975 | 30.53 % change on previous year | -1639.6% |
| 1976 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1977 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +96.8% |
| 1978 | -13.21 % change on previous year | -255.7% |
| 1979 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1980 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1981 | -12.48 % change on previous year | +334.5% |
| 1982 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 1983 | -14.08 % change on previous year | -298.3% |
| 1984 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1985 | 89.87 % change on previous year | -5699.0% |
| 1986 | 95.34 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 21.19 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1988 | -12.96 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 1989 | -23.06 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 1990 | 35.83 % change on previous year | -255.4% |
| 1991 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1992 | -50.8 % change on previous year | -867.3% |
| 1993 | -23.34 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1994 | 19.54 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 1995 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1996 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -338.6% |
| 1997 | -11.5 % change on previous year | -236.5% |
| 1998 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1999 | -10.77 % change on previous year | +246.1% |
| 2000 | -6.98 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2001 | 44.36 % change on previous year | -735.5% |
| 2002 | 43.65 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 36.17 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 19.61 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 2005 | -20.94 % change on previous year | -206.8% |
| 2006 | -0.3804 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2007 | 32.89 % change on previous year | -8744.8% |
| 2008 | 45.89 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2009 | -13.91 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2010 | 23.01 % change on previous year | -265.4% |
| 2011 | 23.59 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2012 | -9.89 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 2013 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -253.9% |
| 2014 | 15.07 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2015 | -29.17 % change on previous year | -293.5% |
| 2016 | -23.84 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 49.23 % change on previous year | -306.5% |
| 2018 | -17.87 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2019 | 31.08 % change on previous year | -274.0% |
| 2020 | -14.11 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 2021 | 25.99 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 2022 | 20.85 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2024 | -16.27 % change on previous year | -214.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.41 % change on previous year | -18.81 % change on previous year | 55.69 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.63 % change on previous year | -19.1 % change on previous year | 40.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.65 % change on previous year | -23.06 % change on previous year | 95.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.26 % change on previous year | -50.8 % change on previous year | 35.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.04 % change on previous year | -20.94 % change on previous year | 45.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.64 % change on previous year | -29.17 % change on previous year | 49.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -16.27 % change on previous year | 25.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 26 Tunisia 30.8 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 29.16 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Eswatini 27.59 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Maldives 27.3 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Timor-Leste 26.73 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Ghana 26.28 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Chile 25.64 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 1.37 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 1,530 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 3,754 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Middle Africa?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Middle Africa was -16.27 % 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 95.34 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.8 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Middle Africa rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Middle Africa ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 207.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle 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.
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- 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.