Environment in Africa 1,055 indicators covering environment for Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change 2025 down 147.2% 51st Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change 2025 down 216.4% 50th Standard Deviation 0.213 °C 2025 unchanged 28th Temperature change 1.32 °C 2025 up 17.5% 26th Industrial roundwood — Production 78.99 million m3 2024 up 7.5% 14th Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.3 % 2024 down 53.5% 20th Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.32 % 2024 down 118.3% 23rd Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 15.37 % 2024 up 3.8% 6th Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 14.16 % 2024 up 0.4% 8th Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 467,861 million USD 2024 up 35.1% 7th Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 438,647 million USD 2024 up 16.9% 8th Other industrial roundwood — Production 27.50 million m3 2024 down 3.6% 6th Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 26.92 million m3 2024 down 3.4% 5th Wood charcoal — Production 38.75 million t 2024 up 23.2% 2nd Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 29.81 million m3 2024 up 13.7% 11th Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 9.31 million m3 2024 up 16.4% 16th Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 39.12 million m3 2024 up 14.3% 16th Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 66.41 million m3 2024 up 7.8% 10th Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 11.21 million 1000 USD 2024 up 8.5% 16th Roundwood — Production 820.65 million m3 2024 up 10.2% 4th Roundwood — Import quantity 2.09 million m3 2024 up 80.1% 12th Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD 2024 up 41.0% 14th Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 2024 down 39.7% 13th Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD 2024 down 71.0% 12th Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 2024 up 8.8% 15th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 788.38 million m3 2024 up 10.2% 3rd Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD 2024 down 10.6% 15th Wood fuel — Production 741.65 million m3 2024 up 10.5% 2nd Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 19.68 million m3 2024 up 10.8% 11th Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 721.98 million m3 2024 up 10.5% 2nd Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 12.58 million m3 2024 up 5.7% 16th Industrial roundwood — Export value 652,409 1000 USD 2024 down 73.4% 11th Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 2.46 million m3 2024 down 58.5% 16th Industrial roundwood — Import value 127,958 1000 USD 2024 up 15.2% 15th Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 747,895 m3 2024 up 24.5% 15th Recovered paper — Production 2.11 million t 2024 up 7.5% 20th Paper and paperboard — Production 3.17 million t 2024 down 9.8% 20th Other paper and paperboard — Production 2.50 million t 2024 down 1.1% 20th Total fibre furnish — Production 3.22 million t 2024 down 13.3% 19th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.23 kg/ha 2024 up 40.4% 25th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 1.05 million t 2024 up 59.4% 13th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.69 kg/cap 2024 up 25.5% 24th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.45 g/Int$ 2024 up 25.6% 23rd Country area — Area 3.04 million 1000 ha 2024 up 0.1% 4th Permanent crops — Area 45,962 1000 ha 2024 up 25.6% 4th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.30 million t 2024 up 51.3% 25th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 4.58 g/Int$ 2024 down 0.2% 21st Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.51 % 2024 up 4.9% 23rd Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.29 kg/cap 2024 down 0.8% 22nd Arable land — Area 266,831 1000 ha 2024 up 7.5% 6th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 6.03 kg/ha 2024 up 11.5% 21st Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap 2024 down 12.5% 13th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 1.95 million t 2024 up 26.6% 11th Cropland — Share in Land area 10.45 % 2024 up 9.8% 21st Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 11.88 g/Int$ 2024 up 16.5% 25th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.34 kg/cap 2024 up 16.0% 24th Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.39 % 2024 up 7.2% 22nd Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 15.23 kg/ha 2024 up 26.6% 24th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5.07 million t 2024 up 47.8% 13th Page 1 of 18 Next →