Wood residues — Export quantity in Africa
Africa: Wood residues — Export quantity was 7,814 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Export quantity in Africa, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — export quantity in Africa stood at 7,814 m3.
That represents a change of down 75.0% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — export quantity in Africa peaked at 150,412 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 662 m3, in 1998.
Africa ranks 19th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,103 m3 | 662 m3 | 10,796 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 19,692 m3 | 1,023 m3 | 59,676 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,431 m3 | 8,479 m3 | 150,412 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,225 m3 | 7,814 m3 | 42,730 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More environment data for Africa
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 2.09 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 820.65 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — export quantity in Africa?
- Wood residues — export quantity in Africa was 7,814 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 150,412 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 662 m3 in 1998.
- How does Africa rank for wood residues — export quantity?
- Africa ranks 19th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — export quantity rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. 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 residues — Export quantity. 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