Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 6.64 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Northern Africa is 6.64 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Northern Africa peaked at 6.90 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98,823 1000 USD, in 1963.
Northern Africa ranks 17th of 28 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113,317 1000 USD | 98,823 1000 USD | 133,210 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 489,928 1000 USD | 173,950 1000 USD | 840,397 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 million 1000 USD | 938,980 1000 USD | 2.70 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 million 1000 USD | 1.54 million 1000 USD | 3.22 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.74 million 1000 USD | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 4.37 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.35 million 1000 USD | 5.00 million 1000 USD | 6.30 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.11 million 1000 USD | 5.14 million 1000 USD | 6.90 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.57 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.84 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Northern Africa?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Northern Africa was 6.64 million 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) — import value recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.90 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,823 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Northern Africa rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Northern Africa ranks 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern 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) — Import 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