Pulp for paper — Import value in Egypt
Egypt: Pulp for paper — Import value was 219,241 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Import value in Egypt, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 219,241 1000 USD for pulp for paper — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Egypt peaked at 275,383 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,647 1000 USD, in 1972.
Egypt ranks 31st of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp for paper — Import value in Egypt, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 7,890 1000 USD | — |
| 1969 | 8,773 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 8,988 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 7,946 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 5,647 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 1973 | 7,593 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 1974 | 9,671 1000 USD | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 28,630 1000 USD | +196.0% |
| 1976 | 32,972 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 17,219 1000 USD | -47.8% |
| 1978 | 19,773 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 8,697 1000 USD | -56.0% |
| 1980 | 14,074 1000 USD | +61.8% |
| 1981 | 21,830 1000 USD | +55.1% |
| 1982 | 15,723 1000 USD | -28.0% |
| 1983 | 19,461 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1984 | 30,178 1000 USD | +55.1% |
| 1985 | 32,519 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 31,122 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 39,000 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 39,000 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 39,000 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 39,000 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 35,299 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 61,326 1000 USD | +73.7% |
| 1993 | 12,669 1000 USD | -79.3% |
| 1994 | 20,792 1000 USD | +64.1% |
| 1995 | 38,366 1000 USD | +84.5% |
| 1996 | 25,661 1000 USD | -33.1% |
| 1997 | 12,889 1000 USD | -49.8% |
| 1998 | 29,327 1000 USD | +127.5% |
| 1999 | 24,529 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 46,606 1000 USD | +90.0% |
| 2001 | 53,395 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 54,528 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 75,165 1000 USD | +37.8% |
| 2004 | 75,936 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 37,265 1000 USD | -50.9% |
| 2006 | 21,701 1000 USD | -41.8% |
| 2007 | 25,630 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 144,271 1000 USD | +462.9% |
| 2009 | 100,103 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 2010 | 22,089 1000 USD | -77.9% |
| 2011 | 32,039 1000 USD | +45.0% |
| 2012 | 29,231 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 170,302 1000 USD | +482.6% |
| 2014 | 172,664 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 161,894 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 158,854 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 164,561 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 246,394 1000 USD | +49.7% |
| 2019 | 210,163 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 161,250 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 180,681 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 275,383 1000 USD | +52.4% |
| 2023 | 226,784 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 219,241 1000 USD | -3.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 219,241 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,862 1000 USD, 117.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 219,241 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16,000 1000 USD, 13.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulp for paper — Import value in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +482.6% | 29,231 1000 USD | 170,302 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +462.9% | 25,630 1000 USD | 144,271 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,332 1000 USD | 7,890 1000 USD | 8,773 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 14,714 1000 USD | 5,647 1000 USD | 32,972 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,191 1000 USD | 14,074 1000 USD | 39,000 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,986 1000 USD | 12,669 1000 USD | 61,326 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,460 1000 USD | 21,701 1000 USD | 144,271 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 136,819 1000 USD | 22,089 1000 USD | 246,394 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 212,668 1000 USD | 161,250 1000 USD | 275,383 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 29 Bangladesh 254,068 1000 USD compare
- 30 Czechia 220,196 1000 USD compare
- 32 Australia and New Zealand 214,043 1000 USD compare
- 33 Finland 197,451 1000 USD compare
- 34 Saudi Arabia 188,754 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Egypt
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.56 % 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 -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import value in Egypt?
- Pulp for paper — import value in Egypt was 219,241 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 275,383 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,647 1000 USD in 1972.
- How does Egypt rank for pulp for paper — import value?
- Egypt ranks 31st out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Import value. 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