Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 2,357 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Ethiopia stood at 2,357 1000 USD.
The figure is down 50.9% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Ethiopia peaked at 7,821 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47 1000 USD, in 2003.
Ethiopia ranks 179th of 252 countries 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.
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 92 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 103 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 47 1000 USD | -54.4% |
| 2004 | 96 1000 USD | +104.3% |
| 2005 | 1,104 1000 USD | +1050.0% |
| 2006 | 526 1000 USD | -52.4% |
| 2007 | 2,472 1000 USD | +370.0% |
| 2008 | 3,332 1000 USD | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 3,331 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,659 1000 USD | -50.2% |
| 2011 | 4,555 1000 USD | +174.6% |
| 2012 | 4,397 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 7,821 1000 USD | +77.9% |
| 2014 | 4,906 1000 USD | -37.3% |
| 2015 | 1,632 1000 USD | -66.7% |
| 2016 | 1,771 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 941 1000 USD | -46.9% |
| 2018 | 1,398 1000 USD | +48.6% |
| 2019 | 2,885 1000 USD | +106.4% |
| 2020 | 2,850 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,992 1000 USD | +40.1% |
| 2022 | 4,878 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 4,803 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 2,357 1000 USD | -50.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 2,357 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,357 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 2,357 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,305 1000 USD, 21% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1050.0% | 96 1000 USD | 1,104 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,119 1000 USD | 47 1000 USD | 3,332 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,196 1000 USD | 941 1000 USD | 7,821 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,776 1000 USD | 2,357 1000 USD | 4,878 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 176 China, Macao SAR 2,745 1000 USD compare
- 177 Burkina Faso 2,464 1000 USD compare
- 178 Marshall Islands 2,378 1000 USD compare
- 180 Sudan 2,349 1000 USD compare
- 181 Polynesia 2,284 1000 USD compare
- 182 Rwanda 1,962 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Ethiopia?
- Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Ethiopia was 2,357 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,821 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Ethiopia rank for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Ethiopia ranks 179th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — 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