Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Africa

Africa: Wrapping papers — Export quantity was 91,659 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91,659 t
Change on year
up 18.6%
Rank
17th
of 29 groups
All-time high
91,659 t
in 2024
All-time low
12,506 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Africa, 1998–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1998201120241998: 12.5k t1999: 17.8k t2000: 26.6k t2001: 25.8k t2002: 27.0k t2003: 37.8k t2004: 55.7k t2005: 59.0k t2006: 44.0k t2007: 71.0k t2008: 48.2k t2009: 61.3k t2010: 68.8k t2011: 55.0k t2012: 44.1k t2013: 47.6k t2014: 42.6k t2015: 46.2k t2016: 49.4k t2017: 70.9k t2018: 37.9k t2019: 55.1k t2020: 77.5k t2021: 72.7k t2022: 69.4k t2023: 77.3k t2024: 91.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wrapping papers — export quantity in Africa is 91,659 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 115.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — export quantity in Africa peaked at 91,659 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,506 t, in 1998.

Africa ranks 17th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Africa, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 12,506 t —
1999 17,785 t +42.2%
2000 26,639 t +49.8%
2001 25,843 t -3.0%
2002 27,034 t +4.6%
2003 37,761 t +39.7%
2004 55,684 t +47.5%
2005 59,038 t +6.0%
2006 43,982 t -25.5%
2007 71,027 t +61.5%
2008 48,169 t -32.2%
2009 61,334 t +27.3%
2010 68,804 t +12.2%
2011 55,004 t -20.1%
2012 44,125 t -19.8%
2013 47,607 t +7.9%
2014 42,608 t -10.5%
2015 46,244 t +8.5%
2016 49,408 t +6.8%
2017 70,901 t +43.5%
2018 37,857 t -46.6%
2019 55,055 t +45.4%
2020 77,497 t +40.8%
2021 72,699 t -6.2%
2022 69,445 t -4.5%
2023 77,304 t +11.3%
2024 91,659 t +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,146 t 12,506 t 17,785 t 2
2000s 45,651 t 25,843 t 71,027 t 10
2010s 51,761 t 37,857 t 70,901 t 10
2020s 77,721 t 69,445 t 91,659 t 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 14 Italy 276,331 t compare
  2. 15 Japan 236,060 t compare
  3. 16 Brazil 212,618 t compare
  4. 17 Poland 197,457 t compare
  5. 18 India 196,763 t compare
  6. 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 131,561 t compare
  7. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 124,582 t compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — export quantity in Africa?
Wrapping papers — export quantity in Africa was 91,659 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 91,659 t in 2024.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 12,506 t in 1998.
How does Africa rank for wrapping papers — export quantity?
Africa ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — export quantity rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wrapping papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
230 places, 5,302 data points, 1998–2024
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