Wood pulp — Export quantity in Western Africa

Western Africa: Wood pulp — Export quantity was 984 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
984 t
Change on year
down 35.5%
Rank
28th
of 31 groups
All-time high
3,213 t
in 2013
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Wood pulp — Export quantity in Western Africa, 1994–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1994200920241994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 400 t1997: 400 t1998: 421 t1999: 1.2k t2000: 1.3k t2001: 1.3k t2002: 1.1k t2003: 1.4k t2004: 685 t2005: 685 t2006: 685 t2007: 685 t2008: 1.8k t2009: 1.8k t2010: 1.8k t2011: 754 t2012: 1.5k t2013: 3.2k t2014: 1.6k t2015: 1.6k t2016: 931 t2017: 896 t2018: 896 t2019: 896 t2020: 896 t2021: 896 t2022: 1.5k t2023: 1.5k t2024: 984 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Western Africa recorded 984 t for wood pulp — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 35.5% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — export quantity in Western Africa peaked at 3,213 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

Western 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 403.5 t 0 t 1,200 t 6
2000s 1,146 t 685 t 1,751 t 10
2010s 1,413 t 754 t 3,213 t 10
2020s 1,160 t 896 t 1,525 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 25 China 285,883 t compare
  2. 26 Czechoslovakia 206,300 t
  3. 27 Estonia 193,612 t compare
  4. 28 Poland 179,083 t compare
  5. 29 China, mainland 169,480 t compare
  6. 30 Thailand 153,322 t compare
  7. 31 Italy 149,432 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — export quantity in Western Africa?
Wood pulp — export quantity in Western Africa was 984 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3,213 t in 2013.
What is the lowest wood pulp — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does Western Africa rank for wood pulp — export quantity?
Western Africa ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — export quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,253 data points, 1961–2024
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