Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value was 281,495 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Western Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 281,495 1000 USD for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 38.9% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Western Africa peaked at 535,513 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58,614 1000 USD, in 2002.
Western Africa ranks 21st 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.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 63,263 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 67,888 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 82,741 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 67,003 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 2002 | 58,614 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 71,607 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 82,931 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 82,931 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 85,232 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 84,608 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 191,048 1000 USD | +125.8% |
| 2009 | 237,098 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 287,436 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 243,460 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 137,137 1000 USD | -43.7% |
| 2013 | 207,469 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 2014 | 235,632 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 200,025 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 166,012 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 347,299 1000 USD | +109.2% |
| 2018 | 352,996 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 376,959 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 453,302 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2021 | 240,849 1000 USD | -46.9% |
| 2022 | 535,513 1000 USD | +122.3% |
| 2023 | 460,931 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 281,495 1000 USD | -38.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,576 1000 USD | 63,263 1000 USD | 67,888 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 104,381 1000 USD | 58,614 1000 USD | 237,098 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 255,442 1000 USD | 137,137 1000 USD | 376,959 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 394,418 1000 USD | 240,849 1000 USD | 535,513 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 18 Canada 231,737 1000 USD compare
- 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
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Western Africa?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value in Western Africa was 281,495 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 Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 535,513 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,614 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Western Africa rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value?
- Western Africa ranks 21st out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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, 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