Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Export quantity in Western Africa

Western Africa: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Export quantity was 1,882 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,882 t
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
24th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2,040 t
in 2022
All-time low
9 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Export quantity in Western Africa, 1998–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1998201120241998: 9 t1999: 9 t2000: 9 t2001: 109 t2002: 110 t2003: 11 t2004: 15 t2005: 15 t2006: 15 t2007: 15 t2008: 23 t2009: 190 t2010: 290 t2011: 174 t2012: 191 t2013: 133 t2014: 107 t2015: 134 t2016: 442 t2017: 276 t2018: 278 t2019: 317 t2020: 303 t2021: 297 t2022: 2.0k t2023: 1.9k t2024: 1.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity in Western Africa is 1,882 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 1,658.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity in Western Africa peaked at 2,040 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9 t, in 1998.

That places Western Africa 24th out of 31 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
1990s 9 t 9 t 9 t 2
2000s 51.2 t 9 t 190 t 10
2010s 234.2 t 107 t 442 t 10
2020s 1,292 t 297 t 2,040 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 21 Japan 9,903 t compare
  2. 22 Spain 9,371 t compare
  3. 23 United Arab Emirates 8,598 t compare
  4. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7,000 t compare
  5. 25 Indonesia 3,360 t compare
  6. 26 Republic of Korea 3,224 t compare
  7. 27 China, Taiwan Province of 3,015 t compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity in Western Africa?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity in Western Africa was 1,882 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2,040 t in 2022.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9 t in 1998.
How does Western Africa rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity?
Western Africa ranks 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — export quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,658.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
194 places, 4,294 data points, 1998–2024
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