Roundwood — Export value in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Roundwood — Export value was 355,268 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export value in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 355,268 1000 USD for roundwood — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 41.7% on the previous year and down 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export value in Middle Africa peaked at 1.43 million 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 54,580 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Middle Africa 18th out of 29 groups 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.
Roundwood — Export value in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54,580 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 56,624 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 63,133 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 75,632 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 1965 | 70,571 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 73,021 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 70,361 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 83,091 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 1969 | 94,187 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 93,517 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 88,510 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 101,257 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 173,768 1000 USD | +71.6% |
| 1974 | 223,851 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 1975 | 110,187 1000 USD | -50.8% |
| 1976 | 143,151 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1977 | 147,920 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 201,046 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 1979 | 269,227 1000 USD | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 325,938 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 1981 | 238,496 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 1982 | 195,585 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 187,995 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 197,933 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 212,506 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 230,930 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 215,051 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 275,367 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 1989 | 325,766 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 1990 | 654,448 1000 USD | +100.9% |
| 1991 | 417,835 1000 USD | -36.2% |
| 1992 | 644,332 1000 USD | +54.2% |
| 1993 | 598,248 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 667,242 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 582,885 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 546,471 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 632,120 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 518,757 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 621,812 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 611,648 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 714,173 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 438,742 1000 USD | -38.6% |
| 2003 | 465,419 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 464,027 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +121.4% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million 1000 USD | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 978,538 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 914,284 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 846,290 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 938,771 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 982,910 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 970,385 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 887,104 1000 USD | -26.1% |
| 2020 | 656,243 1000 USD | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 724,123 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 761,708 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 609,717 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 355,268 1000 USD | -41.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export value in Middle Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +121.4% | 464,027 1000 USD | 1.03 million 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,244 1000 USD | 54,580 1000 USD | 94,187 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 155,243 1000 USD | 88,510 1000 USD | 269,227 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 240,557 1000 USD | 187,995 1000 USD | 325,938 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 588,415 1000 USD | 417,835 1000 USD | 667,242 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 868,105 1000 USD | 438,742 1000 USD | 1.43 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 996,038 1000 USD | 846,290 1000 USD | 1.20 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 621,412 1000 USD | 355,268 1000 USD | 761,708 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 3,754 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 354,880 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 1.37 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 1,530 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — export value in Middle Africa?
- Roundwood — export value in Middle Africa was 355,268 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export value recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export value recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,580 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for roundwood — export value?
- Middle Africa ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export value rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.2%. 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 Roundwood — Export 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