Wood-based panels — Import value in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Wood-based panels — Import value was 1.12 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — import value in Northern Africa stood at 1.12 million 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Northern Africa peaked at 1.12 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,919 1000 USD, in 1962.
That places Northern Africa 17th out of 29 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.
Wood-based panels — Import value in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,530 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 4,919 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 1963 | 5,594 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 1964 | 7,268 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1965 | 9,793 1000 USD | +34.7% |
| 1966 | 10,915 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 7,425 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 1968 | 6,596 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 7,759 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 10,933 1000 USD | +40.9% |
| 1971 | 15,787 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 1972 | 15,590 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 17,094 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 50,357 1000 USD | +194.6% |
| 1975 | 38,511 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 1976 | 37,474 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 66,679 1000 USD | +77.9% |
| 1978 | 60,953 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 57,359 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 88,496 1000 USD | +54.3% |
| 1981 | 130,455 1000 USD | +47.4% |
| 1982 | 104,810 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1983 | 151,356 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 1984 | 144,383 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 166,491 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 142,433 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 83,086 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 1988 | 130,886 1000 USD | +57.5% |
| 1989 | 206,410 1000 USD | +57.7% |
| 1990 | 304,960 1000 USD | +47.7% |
| 1991 | 122,956 1000 USD | -59.7% |
| 1992 | 90,350 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 1993 | 127,241 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 1994 | 158,340 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 117,848 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 1996 | 120,363 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 149,507 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1998 | 140,789 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 129,266 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 102,327 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 122,107 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 108,028 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 175,166 1000 USD | +62.1% |
| 2004 | 186,529 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 246,587 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 255,605 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 293,441 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 437,714 1000 USD | +49.2% |
| 2009 | 508,831 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 499,613 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 513,377 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 589,109 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 608,145 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 721,318 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 621,811 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 695,933 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 615,723 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 809,164 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2019 | 825,996 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 779,889 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 2022 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 995,366 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +13.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +194.6% | 17,094 1000 USD | 50,357 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,533 1000 USD | 4,919 1000 USD | 10,915 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 37,074 1000 USD | 10,933 1000 USD | 66,679 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 134,881 1000 USD | 83,086 1000 USD | 206,410 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 146,162 1000 USD | 90,350 1000 USD | 304,960 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 243,634 1000 USD | 102,327 1000 USD | 508,831 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 650,019 1000 USD | 499,613 1000 USD | 825,996 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 996,783 1000 USD | 779,889 1000 USD | 1.12 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 14 Mexico 827,732 1000 USD compare
- 15 China, mainland 695,355 1000 USD compare
- 16 Australia and New Zealand 654,974 1000 USD compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 625,907 1000 USD compare
- 18 Malaysia 592,997 1000 USD compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 591,727 1000 USD compare
- 20 Spain 575,912 1000 USD compare
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)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 888,500 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 1.10 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import value in Northern Africa?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Northern Africa was 1.12 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,919 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Northern Africa rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Northern Africa ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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 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