Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value was 264,195 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Eastern Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Eastern Africa is 264,195 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Eastern Africa peaked at 315,921 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27,722 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Eastern Africa 22nd out of 28 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.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 27,755 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 41,871 1000 USD | +50.9% |
| 2000 | 31,761 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 2001 | 35,540 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 27,722 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 57,256 1000 USD | +106.5% |
| 2004 | 79,927 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2005 | 95,336 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 86,851 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 119,854 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 2008 | 142,987 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 117,412 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 161,264 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 167,325 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 121,654 1000 USD | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 149,809 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 222,006 1000 USD | +48.2% |
| 2015 | 180,426 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 196,566 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 201,468 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 252,262 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 315,921 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 2020 | 196,438 1000 USD | -37.8% |
| 2021 | 217,058 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 291,293 1000 USD | +34.2% |
| 2023 | 267,744 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 264,195 1000 USD | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,813 1000 USD | 27,755 1000 USD | 41,871 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 79,465 1000 USD | 27,722 1000 USD | 142,987 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,870 1000 USD | 121,654 1000 USD | 315,921 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 247,346 1000 USD | 196,438 1000 USD | 291,293 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 19 Switzerland 223,642 1000 USD compare
- 20 Australia and New Zealand 185,025 1000 USD compare
- 21 Nigeria 179,883 1000 USD compare
- 22 Peru 174,359 1000 USD compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 168,079 1000 USD compare
- 24 China, Taiwan Province of 166,927 1000 USD compare
- 25 Australia 158,307 1000 USD 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)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.99 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.69 Percentage change (2024)
- 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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -0.5287 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Eastern Africa?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Eastern Africa was 264,195 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 315,921 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,722 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value?
- Eastern Africa ranks 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern 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, woodfree — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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