Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity was 55 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Uganda, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 55 t for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 1,275.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Uganda peaked at 55 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2019.
Uganda ranks 89th of 173 countries 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.
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Uganda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11 t | — |
| 2004 | 6 t | -45.5% |
| 2005 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29 t | +383.3% |
| 2007 | 4 t | -86.2% |
| 2008 | 55 t | +1275.0% |
| 2009 | 4 t | -92.7% |
| 2010 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 t | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 4 t | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 t | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 6 t | — |
| 2021 | 46 t | +666.7% |
| 2022 | 46 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 46 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 55 t | +19.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 55 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.5 t, 12.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 55 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3 t, 18.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1275.0% | 4 t | 55 t |
| 2021 | +666.7% | 6 t | 46 t |
| 2006 | +383.3% | 6 t | 29 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.43 t | 4 t | 55 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.6 t | 0 t | 12 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.8 t | 6 t | 55 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Uganda?
- Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Uganda was 55 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 55 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity?
- Uganda ranks 89th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,275.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — 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