Environment in Northern Africa 1,003 indicators covering environment for Northern Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Buffalo β Manure applied to soils that volatilises 340,095 kg 2023 down 63.1% 15th Buffalo β Manure applied to soils that leaches 510,142 kg 2023 down 63.1% 15th Case materials β Production 229,000 t 2024 unchanged 16th Freshwater Fish β Import quantity 12 1000 t 2023 down 55.6% 23rd Freshwater Fish β Domestic supply quantity 1,430 1000 t 2023 up 17.5% 12th Freshwater Fish β Food 1,430 1000 t 2023 up 17.7% 11th Freshwater Fish β Food supply quantity 5.34 kg/cap 2023 down 2.0% 10th Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) β Export value 600 1000 USD 2024 up 347.8% 21st Freshwater Fish β Food supply 11.24 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.9% 11th Freshwater Fish β Food supply 1.10 million million Kcal 2023 up 18.0% 10th Freshwater Fish β Protein supply quantity 1.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 2.4% 10th Freshwater Fish β Protein supply quantity 156,688 t 2023 up 17.8% 10th Freshwater Fish β Fat supply quantity 0.54 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.8% 11th Freshwater Fish β Fat supply quantity 52,575 t 2023 up 18.3% 10th Buffalo β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 down 100.0% 12th Buffalo β Share in total livestock 1.83 %LSU 2023 down 63.0% 8th Buffalo β Stocks 1.01 million LSU 2023 down 63.1% 7th Freshwater Fish β Production 1,437 1000 t 2023 up 20.3% 11th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β Import quantity 21,419 m3 2016 up 22,211.5% 10th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β Import value 3,191 1000 USD 2016 up 2,559.2% 9th Pulpwood, round and split (production) β Production 844,000 m3 2024 up 14.8% 16th Freshwater Fish β Export quantity 20 1000 t 2023 up 300.0% 20th Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 53.8% 2025 up 11.4% 8th Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 36.1% 2025 up 26.9% 20th Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 41.7% 2025 up 18.4% 15th Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 45.2% 2025 up 11.7% 10th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β Import quantity 2,004 t 2024 up 3,296.6% 20th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β Import value 622 1000 USD 2024 up 2,044.8% 21st Bagasse β Energy production 26,262 TJ 2024 down 37.7% 15th Wood residues β Production 121,000 m3 2024 unchanged 20th Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) β Export quantity 130 t 2024 down 79.3% 24th Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) β Export value 168 1000 USD 2024 down 18.4% 18th Pulpwood, round and split, non-coniferous (production) β Production 721,000 m3 2024 up 17.8% 16th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates β Import quantity 1,924 t 2024 up 183.8% 15th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates β Import value 560 1000 USD 2024 up 174.5% 18th Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β Import quantity 3,629 t 2016 down 87.1% 15th Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) β Import value 1,903 1000 USD 2016 down 91.0% 14th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β Export value 596 1000 USD 2016 up 2,028.6% 15th Wood chips, particles and residues β Production 510,750 m3 2024 unchanged 17th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β Export quantity 5,312 m3 2016 up 3,749.3% 16th Hardboard β Production 0 m3 2024 β 19th Bagasse β Energy consumption 18,061 TJ 2024 down 47.3% 15th Roundwood, coniferous β Import quantity 103,182 m3 2024 down 68.2% 16th Roundwood, coniferous β Import value 27,569 1000 USD 2024 down 37.4% 14th Roundwood, coniferous β Export quantity 12,443 m3 2024 up 664.3% 16th Roundwood, coniferous β Export value 638 1000 USD 2024 up 311.6% 19th Roundwood, non-coniferous β Import quantity 37,956 m3 2024 down 71.8% 19th Roundwood, non-coniferous β Import value 11,007 1000 USD 2024 down 45.1% 17th Roundwood, non-coniferous β Export quantity 5,784 m3 2024 down 86.0% 26th Roundwood, non-coniferous β Export value 1,226 1000 USD 2024 down 93.8% 26th 15.1.1 Forest area β Value 30,793 1000 ha 2025 down 5.4% 26th 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area β Value 3.91 % 2025 down 5.6% 45th 15.1.1 Land area β Value 787,239 1000 ha 2025 down 0.0% 11th 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β Value 28.53 t/ha 2025 up 5.2% 45th 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area within legally established protected 9.91 % 2025 up 0.3% 39th Wood pellets β Import quantity 80 t 2024 up 35.6% 24th Wood pellets β Import value 62 1000 USD 2024 up 113.8% 23rd Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 73.2% 2024 up 3.8% 16th Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 49.5% 2024 up 39.7% 17th Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 89.7% 2024 up 3.6% 36th β Previous Page 13 of 17 Next β