Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 27,445 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,445 t
Change on year
down 10.9%
Rank
30th
of 32 groups
All-time high
30,814 t
in 2023
All-time low
100 t
in 1976
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Middle Africa, 1975–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k197519992024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 27,445 t for pulp for paper — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 164.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Middle Africa peaked at 30,814 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1976.

Middle Africa ranks 30th of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,400 t 100 t 1,800 t 5
1980s 2,000 t 2,000 t 2,000 t 10
1990s 693.2 t 237 t 2,000 t 10
2000s 1,894 t 391 t 4,543 t 10
2010s 8,112 t 1,993 t 13,987 t 10
2020s 23,832 t 18,905 t 30,814 t 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 27 Bangladesh 283,557 t compare
  2. 28 Saudi Arabia 252,754 t compare
  3. 29 Australia 247,842 t compare
  4. 30 Singapore 247,515 t compare
  5. 31 Slovenia 243,217 t compare
  6. 32 Colombia 229,538 t compare
  7. 33 Egypt 213,855 t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity in Middle Africa?
Pulp for paper — import quantity in Middle Africa was 27,445 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 30,814 t in 2023.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1976.
How does Middle Africa rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
Middle Africa ranks 30th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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

Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 9,768 data points, 1961–2024
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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