Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa

Africa: Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 8.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 165.1%
Rank
16th
of 41 groups
All-time high
418.93 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-40.24 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Africa recorded 8.57 % change on previous year for wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 165.1% on the previous year and up 531.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 418.93 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -40.24 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Africa 16th out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -5.9 % change on previous year
1963 -29.41 % change on previous year +398.2%
1964 21.67 % change on previous year -173.7%
1965 -0.9132 % change on previous year -104.2%
1966 37.33 % change on previous year -4187.3%
1967 -18.46 % change on previous year -149.4%
1968 418.93 % change on previous year -2369.8%
1969 25.93 % change on previous year -93.8%
1970 -1.13 % change on previous year -104.4%
1971 -11.4 % change on previous year +905.8%
1972 1.37 % change on previous year -112.0%
1973 32.2 % change on previous year +2257.3%
1974 4.61 % change on previous year -85.7%
1975 -26.51 % change on previous year -674.7%
1976 45.22 % change on previous year -270.6%
1977 2.45 % change on previous year -94.6%
1978 2.25 % change on previous year -8.1%
1979 0.367 % change on previous year -83.7%
1980 43.46 % change on previous year +11744.1%
1981 -4.4 % change on previous year -110.1%
1982 -24.29 % change on previous year +452.6%
1983 88.34 % change on previous year -463.6%
1984 -23 % change on previous year -126.0%
1985 -40.24 % change on previous year +75.0%
1986 -8.78 % change on previous year -78.2%
1987 -4.67 % change on previous year -46.8%
1988 24.67 % change on previous year -627.9%
1989 35.7 % change on previous year +44.8%
1990 -7.82 % change on previous year -121.9%
1991 -13.75 % change on previous year +75.7%
1992 10.8 % change on previous year -178.5%
1993 -6.28 % change on previous year -158.1%
1994 0.7589 % change on previous year -112.1%
1995 11.95 % change on previous year +1474.8%
1996 17.72 % change on previous year +48.3%
1997 -21.41 % change on previous year -220.8%
1998 14.63 % change on previous year -168.3%
1999 -10.82 % change on previous year -174.0%
2000 16.53 % change on previous year -252.8%
2001 -15.29 % change on previous year -192.5%
2002 6.77 % change on previous year -144.2%
2003 14.19 % change on previous year +109.7%
2004 8.49 % change on previous year -40.2%
2005 -0.9702 % change on previous year -111.4%
2006 -26.07 % change on previous year +2586.7%
2007 36.11 % change on previous year -238.5%
2008 8.78 % change on previous year -75.7%
2009 -20.8 % change on previous year -337.0%
2010 8.86 % change on previous year -142.6%
2011 4.3 % change on previous year -51.5%
2012 18.26 % change on previous year +324.8%
2013 84 % change on previous year +360.0%
2014 -1.99 % change on previous year -102.4%
2015 8.13 % change on previous year -509.0%
2016 6.05 % change on previous year -25.5%
2017 -4.84 % change on previous year -180.0%
2018 -10.05 % change on previous year +107.6%
2019 19.88 % change on previous year -297.8%
2020 -13.31 % change on previous year -167.0%
2021 8.25 % change on previous year -162.0%
2022 16.68 % change on previous year +102.2%
2023 3.23 % change on previous year -80.6%
2024 8.57 % change on previous year +165.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.15 % change on previous year -29.41 % change on previous year 418.93 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.94 % change on previous year -26.51 % change on previous year 45.22 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.68 % change on previous year -40.24 % change on previous year 88.34 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.4216 % change on previous year -21.41 % change on previous year 17.72 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.77 % change on previous year -26.07 % change on previous year 36.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 13.26 % change on previous year -10.05 % change on previous year 84 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.69 % change on previous year -13.31 % change on previous year 16.68 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 13 Libya 99.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Chile 83.76 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Mexico 81.19 % change on previous year compare
  4. 16 New Zealand 73.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 17 Ukraine 62.54 % change on previous year compare
  6. 18 Kyrgyzstan 61.45 % change on previous year compare
  7. 19 Ethiopia PDR 54.2 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa?
Wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate in Africa was 8.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 418.93 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -40.24 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Africa rank for wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 16th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pulp — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 531.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood pulp — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 8,776 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood pulp — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.