Wood-based panels — Export value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Wood-based panels — Export value was 37,195 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Export value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 37,195 1000 USD for wood-based panels — export value in 2024.
The figure is up 28.2% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export value in Western Africa peaked at 129,403 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,718 1000 USD, in 1961.
Western Africa ranks 29th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 5,494 1000 USD | 3,718 1000 USD | 7,198 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,091 1000 USD | 5,910 1000 USD | 16,864 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,998 1000 USD | 6,851 1000 USD | 14,442 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,121 1000 USD | 3,761 1000 USD | 16,605 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,710 1000 USD | 23,617 1000 USD | 87,698 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,312 1000 USD | 30,171 1000 USD | 129,403 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,966 1000 USD | 23,975 1000 USD | 37,195 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — export value in Western Africa?
- Wood-based panels — export value in Western Africa was 37,195 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — export value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 129,403 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — export value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,718 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Western Africa rank for wood-based panels — export value?
- Western Africa ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — export value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — 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