Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Africa
Africa: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity was 1.19 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Africa stood at 1.19 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Africa peaked at 1.19 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,400 t, in 1965.
That places Africa 20th out of 32 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,322 t | 4,400 t | 147,700 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 227,904 t | 148,700 t | 318,385 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 365,572 t | 271,994 t | 530,200 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 350,881 t | 300,490 t | 404,926 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 412,991 t | 336,068 t | 505,010 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 762,681 t | 391,538 t | 1.02 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million t | 852,365 t | 1.19 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 17 China, Taiwan Province of 1.84 million t compare
- 18 Poland 1.63 million t compare
- 19 Belgium 1.52 million t compare
- 20 Canada 1.43 million t compare
- 21 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.43 million t compare
- 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.20 million t compare
- 23 Japan 1.11 million t compare
More environment data for Africa
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 2.09 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 820.65 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — import quantity in Africa?
- Total fibre furnish — import quantity in Africa was 1.19 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,400 t in 1965.
- How does Africa rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
- Africa ranks 20th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — import quantity rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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 Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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