What is pulp for paper — import value in Western Africa?

Pulp for paper — import value in Western Africa was 117,716 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 Western Africa?

The highest recorded value was 125,857 1000 USD in 2023.

What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Western Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1990.

How does Western Africa rank for pulp for paper — import value?

Western Africa ranks 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.

Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Western Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 507.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Western Africa 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.

Pulp for paper — Import value in Western Africa

Name: Pulp for paper — Import value in Western Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Western Africa: Pulp for paper — Import value was 117,716 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

117,716 1000 USD

Change on year

down 6.5%

Rank

27th

of 32 groups

All-time high

125,857 1000 USD

in 2023

All-time low

0 1000 USD

in 1990

Years of data

1968–2024

Pulp for paper — Import value in Western Africa, 1968–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — import value in Western Africa stood at 117,716 1000 USD.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 507.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import value in Western Africa peaked at 125,857 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1990.

Western Africa ranks 27th 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	278.5 1000 USD	203 1000 USD	354 1000 USD	2
1970s	3,298 1000 USD	790 1000 USD	6,749 1000 USD	10
1980s	3,513 1000 USD	2,196 1000 USD	4,836 1000 USD	10
1990s	3,320 1000 USD	0 1000 USD	9,942 1000 USD	10
2000s	13,104 1000 USD	8,819 1000 USD	25,291 1000 USD	10
2010s	27,772 1000 USD	14,405 1000 USD	43,953 1000 USD	10
2020s	90,563 1000 USD	48,797 1000 USD	125,857 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

24 Viet Nam 294,884 1000 USD compare
25 Bangladesh 254,068 1000 USD compare
26 Czechia 220,196 1000 USD compare
27 Egypt 219,241 1000 USD compare
28 Australia and New Zealand 214,043 1000 USD compare
29 Finland 197,451 1000 USD compare
30 Saudi Arabia 188,754 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Western Africa

Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)

All data for Western Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import value in Western Africa?: Pulp for paper — import value in Western Africa was 117,716 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 Western Africa?: The highest recorded value was 125,857 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import value recorded in Western Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1990.
How does Western Africa rank for pulp for paper — import value?: Western Africa ranks 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import value rising or falling in Western Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 507.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa 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

Indicator: Pulp for paper — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
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
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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