Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Total fibre furnish — Production was 864,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, total fibre furnish — production in Northern Africa stood at 864,000 t.
That represents a change of up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Northern Africa peaked at 949,000 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 45,000 t, in 1961.
Northern Africa ranks 22nd 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.
Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 52,100 t | +15.8% |
| 1963 | 61,300 t | +17.7% |
| 1964 | 75,200 t | +22.7% |
| 1965 | 91,300 t | +21.4% |
| 1966 | 104,200 t | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 108,700 t | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 124,600 t | +14.6% |
| 1969 | 131,900 t | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 253,900 t | +92.5% |
| 1971 | 261,000 t | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 269,000 t | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 305,700 t | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 291,000 t | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 254,500 t | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 229,000 t | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 241,000 t | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 260,000 t | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 331,000 t | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 323,000 t | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 355,000 t | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 428,000 t | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 434,000 t | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 436,000 t | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 447,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 496,000 t | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 514,000 t | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 562,000 t | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 543,000 t | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 379,000 t | -30.2% |
| 1991 | 351,700 t | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 384,000 t | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 368,000 t | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 412,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 428,000 t | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 464,000 t | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 469,000 t | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 322,000 t | -31.3% |
| 1999 | 316,000 t | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 688,000 t | +117.7% |
| 2001 | 719,000 t | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 719,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 721,000 t | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 721,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 721,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 718,000 t | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 815,000 t | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 815,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 805,000 t | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 827,283 t | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 818,738 t | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 930,000 t | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 949,000 t | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 800,268 t | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 800,275 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 815,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 846,000 t | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 828,000 t | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 848,000 t | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 843,000 t | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 843,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 864,000 t | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 864,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 864,000 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fibre furnish — Production in Northern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +117.7% | 316,000 t | 688,000 t |
| 1970 | +92.5% | 131,900 t | 253,900 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88,256 t | 45,000 t | 131,900 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 269,610 t | 229,000 t | 331,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 453,800 t | 323,000 t | 562,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 389,370 t | 316,000 t | 469,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 744,200 t | 688,000 t | 815,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 846,256 t | 800,268 t | 949,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 855,600 t | 843,000 t | 864,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 1.10 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 888,500 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — production in Northern Africa?
- Total fibre furnish — production in Northern Africa was 864,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 949,000 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,000 t in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for total fibre furnish — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Production. 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