Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 8.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 176.7%
Rank
14th
of 42 groups
All-time high
304.55 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-43.82 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
62
1962–2024
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa stood at 8.4 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 176.7% on the previous year and up 338.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 304.55 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -43.82 % change on previous year, in 1967.
Africa ranks 14th of 42 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.
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -37.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1964 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 1965 | -41.33 % change on previous year | +561.3% |
| 1966 | 304.55 % change on previous year | -836.8% |
| 1967 | -43.82 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 1969 | 31.17 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 1970 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1971 | -11.16 % change on previous year | -688.8% |
| 1972 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1973 | 34.89 % change on previous year | +2815.1% |
| 1974 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1975 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 44.25 % change on previous year | +562.7% |
| 1977 | -10.76 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 1978 | -0.2262 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1979 | -6.76 % change on previous year | +2890.1% |
| 1980 | 41.61 % change on previous year | -715.4% |
| 1981 | -0.2575 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1982 | -24.81 % change on previous year | +9535.9% |
| 1983 | 84.13 % change on previous year | -439.0% |
| 1984 | -18.61 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1985 | -30.75 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 1986 | -17.06 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5337 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1988 | 16.7 % change on previous year | +3029.2% |
| 1989 | 28.91 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 1990 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1991 | -9.83 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1992 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1993 | -29.7 % change on previous year | -408.0% |
| 1994 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 1995 | 10.36 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 19.39 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 1997 | -21.49 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 1998 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 1999 | -11.35 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 2000 | 22.38 % change on previous year | -297.1% |
| 2001 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2002 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 2003 | 12.23 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
| 2004 | 10.04 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2005 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 2006 | -26.24 % change on previous year | +164.0% |
| 2007 | 36.14 % change on previous year | -237.7% |
| 2008 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2009 | -19.36 % change on previous year | -310.6% |
| 2010 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2011 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 15.68 % change on previous year | +241.8% |
| 2013 | 81.47 % change on previous year | +419.7% |
| 2014 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2015 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -290.0% |
| 2016 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 2017 | -4.05 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 2018 | -9.47 % change on previous year | +133.5% |
| 2019 | 20.38 % change on previous year | -315.3% |
| 2020 | -13.22 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 2021 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2022 | 16.04 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 2023 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2024 | 8.4 % change on previous year | +176.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.98 % change on previous year | -43.82 % change on previous year | 304.55 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 6.59 % change on previous year | -11.16 % change on previous year | 44.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.04 % change on previous year | -30.75 % change on previous year | 84.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.67 % change on previous year | -29.7 % change on previous year | 19.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.22 % change on previous year | -26.24 % change on previous year | 36.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.82 % change on previous year | -9.47 % change on previous year | 81.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.48 % change on previous year | -13.22 % change on previous year | 16.04 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 11 Uganda 133.56 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Estonia 101.13 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Namibia 100 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Libya 94.28 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Kazakhstan 83 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Chile 82.04 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Mexico 81.55 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa?
- Pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa was 8.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 304.55 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.82 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Africa rank for pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 14th out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 338.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Pulp for paper — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.