Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 123 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Burkina Faso, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulp for paper — import quantity in Burkina Faso is 123 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Burkina Faso peaked at 123 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 1998.
That places Burkina Faso 166th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8 t | — |
| 1994 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12 t | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 t | -66.7% |
| 1999 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 90 t | +2150.0% |
| 2005 | 90 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 90 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 90 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 90 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 90 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42 t | -53.3% |
| 2012 | 82 t | +95.2% |
| 2013 | 82 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 82 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 81 t | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 86 t | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 96 t | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 96 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 89 t | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 101 t | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 115 t | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 108 t | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 105 t | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 123 t | +17.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 123 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 502 t, 25% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 123 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 502 t, 25% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.57 t | 4 t | 12 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 55.6 t | 4 t | 90 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.6 t | 42 t | 96 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.4 t | 101 t | 123 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 163 Réunion 136 t compare
- 163 Reunion 136 t compare
- 165 Faroe Islands 130 t compare
- 167 Saint Lucia 116 t compare
- 168 French Polynesia 110 t compare
- 169 Armenia 107 t compare
- 169 Nicaragua 107 t compare
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % 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 -0.3634 % 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 — import quantity in Burkina Faso?
- Pulp for paper — import quantity in Burkina Faso was 123 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 123 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 1998.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 166th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Import 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