Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Somalia
Somalia: Pulp for paper — Export quantity was 20 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Somalia, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulp for paper — export quantity in Somalia is 20 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — export quantity in Somalia peaked at 93 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20 t, in 2014.
Somalia ranks 137th of 194 countries 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.
Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Somalia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 23 t | — |
| 1998 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 43 t | +87.0% |
| 2003 | 93 t | +116.3% |
| 2004 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 93 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20 t | -78.5% |
| 2015 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20 t | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 20 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 3 t, 6.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 20 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25 t, 80% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 t | 23 t | 23 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 74 t | 23 t | 93 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.2 t | 20 t | 93 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 t | 20 t | 20 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 136 Nicaragua 23 t compare
- 138 New Caledonia 14 t compare
- 139 Togo 10 t compare
- 140 Syrian Arab Republic 8 t compare
- 140 Syria 8 t compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1376 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — export quantity in Somalia?
- Pulp for paper — export quantity in Somalia was 20 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 93 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 t in 2014.
- How does Somalia rank for pulp for paper — export quantity?
- Somalia ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — export quantity rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Export quantity. 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