Wood pulp — Export value in Africa

Africa: Wood pulp — Export value was 1.08 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.08 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
13th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1.10 million 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
13,369 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood pulp — Export value in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, wood pulp — export value in Africa stood at 1.08 million 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — export value in Africa peaked at 1.10 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,369 1000 USD, in 1961.

Africa ranks 13th of 31 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,817 1000 USD 13,369 1000 USD 48,854 1000 USD 9
1970s 104,394 1000 USD 53,598 1000 USD 173,309 1000 USD 10
1980s 245,889 1000 USD 201,712 1000 USD 375,993 1000 USD 10
1990s 423,327 1000 USD 297,489 1000 USD 715,140 1000 USD 10
2000s 533,182 1000 USD 394,882 1000 USD 665,992 1000 USD 10
2010s 814,792 1000 USD 553,401 1000 USD 1.03 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 932,178 1000 USD 641,460 1000 USD 1.10 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 10 Russian Federation 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 11 Portugal 910,699 1000 USD compare
  3. 12 Spain 600,254 1000 USD compare
  4. 13 Singapore 431,644 1000 USD compare
  5. 14 Austria 430,650 1000 USD compare
  6. 15 Belgium 413,018 1000 USD compare
  7. 16 Australia and New Zealand 396,677 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — export value in Africa?
Wood pulp — export value in Africa was 1.08 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — export value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest wood pulp — export value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 13,369 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Africa rank for wood pulp — export value?
Africa ranks 13th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — export value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
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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