Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” Import value in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” Import value was 273,442 1000 USD in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
273,442 1000 USD
Change on year
down 16.3%
Rank
30th
of 33 groups
All-time high
326,573 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
4,508 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” Import value in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 273,442 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” import value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” import value in Middle Africa peaked at 326,573 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,508 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Middle Africa 30th out of 33 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,969 1000 USD 4,508 1000 USD 13,887 1000 USD 9
1970s 22,842 1000 USD 11,234 1000 USD 30,521 1000 USD 10
1980s 48,333 1000 USD 21,395 1000 USD 96,171 1000 USD 10
1990s 49,870 1000 USD 33,653 1000 USD 93,272 1000 USD 10
2000s 91,348 1000 USD 31,304 1000 USD 161,439 1000 USD 10
2010s 194,819 1000 USD 136,160 1000 USD 252,434 1000 USD 10
2020s 262,138 1000 USD 187,887 1000 USD 326,573 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 27 Saudi Arabia 2.58 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 28 Egypt 2.52 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 29 Denmark 2.37 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 30 Czechia 2.34 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 31 Australia 2.01 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 31 RΓ©union 57,703 1000 USD compare
  7. 32 Portugal 1.91 million 1000 USD compare
  8. 33 Morocco 1.83 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” import value in Middle Africa?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” import value in Middle Africa was 273,442 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) β€” import value recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 326,573 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” import value recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,508 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” import value?
Middle Africa ranks 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” import value rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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) β€” Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β€” Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 14,098 data points, 1961–2024
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