Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 2.68 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import quantity in Northern Africa is 2.68 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Northern Africa peaked at 2.68 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39,700 m3, in 1963.
That places Northern Africa 18th out of 33 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 | 51,695 m3 | 39,700 m3 | 76,072 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 154,260 m3 | 61,407 m3 | 233,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 318,056 m3 | 227,192 m3 | 411,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 363,017 m3 | 223,876 m3 | 519,819 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 775,756 m3 | 324,345 m3 | 1.19 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 million m3 | 1.08 million m3 | 2.52 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 million m3 | 2.06 million m3 | 2.68 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 15 Mexico 1.90 million m3 compare
- 16 China, mainland 1.66 million m3 compare
- 17 Viet Nam 1.61 million m3 compare
- 18 Uzbekistan 1.32 million m3 compare
- 19 Spain 1.24 million m3 compare
- 20 Australia and New Zealand 1.10 million m3 compare
- 21 China, Taiwan Province of 1.10 million m3 compare
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.57 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.84 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.41 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 789,689 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 787,239 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Northern Africa?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Northern Africa was 2.68 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 million m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,700 m3 in 1963.
- How does Northern Africa rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Northern Africa ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. 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 Wood-based panels — Import quantity. 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