Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Rwanda
Rwanda: Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 1,962 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1,962 1000 USD for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Rwanda peaked at 14,467 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 247 1000 USD, in 2011.
Rwanda ranks 182nd 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 318 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 321 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 339 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 347 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 380 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 386 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 415 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 389 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 2,265 1000 USD | +482.3% |
| 2009 | 2,675 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 1,216 1000 USD | -54.5% |
| 2011 | 247 1000 USD | -79.7% |
| 2012 | 371 1000 USD | +50.2% |
| 2013 | 1,674 1000 USD | +351.2% |
| 2014 | 2,511 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 2,155 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 4,390 1000 USD | +103.7% |
| 2017 | 4,892 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 5,315 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 7,604 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 2020 | 7,059 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 8,211 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 14,467 1000 USD | +76.2% |
| 2023 | 2,436 1000 USD | -83.2% |
| 2024 | 1,962 1000 USD | -19.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,962 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,357 1000 USD, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,962 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,305 1000 USD, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +482.3% | 389 1000 USD | 2,265 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +351.2% | 371 1000 USD | 1,674 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 783.5 1000 USD | 318 1000 USD | 2,675 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,038 1000 USD | 247 1000 USD | 7,604 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,827 1000 USD | 1,962 1000 USD | 14,467 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Rwanda?
- Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Rwanda was 1,962 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 14,467 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 247 1000 USD in 2011.
- How does Rwanda rank for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Rwanda ranks 182nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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