Wood pulp — Production in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Wood pulp — Production was 41,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pulp — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood pulp — production in Northern Africa stood at 41,000 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — production in Northern Africa peaked at 262,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20,000 t, in 1961.
That places Northern Africa 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,556 t | 20,000 t | 43,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 52,470 t | 37,000 t | 82,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 86,600 t | 75,000 t | 108,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 150,700 t | 91,000 t | 183,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 191,500 t | 159,000 t | 257,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,400 t | 111,000 t | 262,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,000 t | 41,000 t | 41,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.57 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.84 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.41 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 789,689 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 787,239 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — production in Northern Africa?
- Wood pulp — production in Northern Africa was 41,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 262,000 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 t in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for wood pulp — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Production. 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