Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β Import quantity in Africa
Africa: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β Import quantity was 7,014 t in 2016. β Volatile
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β Import quantity in Africa, 1968β2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity in Africa stood at 7,014 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.0% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity in Africa peaked at 70,218 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1988.
Africa ranks 17th of 30 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,400 t | 800 t | 2,000 t | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,610 t | 1,600 t | 6,600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 890 t | 0 t | 1,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,190 t | 0 t | 7,399 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,314 t | 4,980 t | 70,218 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,702 t | 4,615 t | 12,849 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More environment data for Africa
- Temperature change 1.32 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 Β°C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous β Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood β Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood β Import quantity 2.09 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Production 820.65 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β Annual growth US$ -1.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity in Africa?
- Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity in Africa was 7,014 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 70,218 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1988.
- How does Africa rank for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity?
- Africa ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2016.
- Is semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β import quantity rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 49 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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