Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity was 883 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 883 m3 for wood chips and particles — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 4,398 m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7 m3, in 1993.
Eastern Africa ranks 28th of 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 822.86 m3 | 7 m3 | 2,082 m3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,172 m3 | 743 m3 | 1,884 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,482 m3 | 784 m3 | 2,363 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,632 m3 | 883 m3 | 4,398 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 326.16 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — import quantity in Eastern Africa?
- Wood chips and particles — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 883 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,398 m3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 m3 in 1993.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — 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