Total fibre furnish — Export quantity in Africa

Africa: Total fibre furnish — Export quantity was 692,456 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
692,456 t
Change on year
up 12.2%
Rank
17th
of 33 groups
All-time high
759,979 t
in 1996
All-time low
8,900 t
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Total fibre furnish — Export quantity in Africa, 1964–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, total fibre furnish — export quantity in Africa stood at 692,456 t.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — export quantity in Africa peaked at 759,979 t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8,900 t, in 1964.

That places Africa 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96,150 t 8,900 t 270,600 t 6
1970s 351,736 t 265,400 t 477,100 t 10
1980s 363,490 t 291,200 t 422,237 t 10
1990s 561,317 t 396,996 t 759,979 t 10
2000s 590,068 t 499,226 t 718,846 t 10
2010s 508,162 t 418,570 t 634,148 t 10
2020s 567,624 t 417,984 t 692,456 t 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 14 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.33 million t compare
  2. 15 Italy 2.05 million t compare
  3. 16 Australia and New Zealand 1.97 million t compare
  4. 17 Spain 1.78 million t compare
  5. 18 Belgium 1.75 million t compare
  6. 19 Portugal 1.68 million t compare
  7. 20 Poland 1.55 million t compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — export quantity in Africa?
Total fibre furnish — export quantity in Africa was 692,456 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — export quantity recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 759,979 t in 1996.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — export quantity recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 8,900 t in 1964.
How does Africa rank for total fibre furnish — export quantity?
Africa ranks 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — export quantity rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,933 data points, 1961–2024
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