Environment in Western Africa

986 indicators covering environment for Western 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 -6.59 Percentage change 2025 down 165.5% 49th
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change 2025 down 213.2% 45th
Temperature change 1.37 °C 2025 up 18.4% 22nd
Standard Deviation 0.311 °C 2025 unchanged 12th
Roundwood — Import value 19,119 1000 USD 2024 down 3.2% 26th
Sawnwood — Production 3.25 million m3 2024 down 18.4% 25th
Wood charcoal — Production 12.21 million t 2024 up 20.5% 8th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 6.82 million m3 2024 down 8.8% 14th
Other industrial roundwood — Production 6.87 million m3 2024 down 8.7% 18th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 13.78 million m3 2024 up 4.9% 18th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 2024 up 4.9% 23rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 2024 down 0.0% 19th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 2024 unchanged 29th
Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD 2024 down 89.3% 21st
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 355,916 m3 2024 down 83.1% 23rd
Industrial roundwood — Import value 18,051 1000 USD 2024 down 3.7% 27th
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 2024 down 55.6% 25th
Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 2024 down 0.0% 24th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 2024 up 13.6% 11th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 2024 — 29th
Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 2024 up 13.6% 11th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 2024 up 12.3% 14th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 2024 unchanged 29th
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -25.05 % 2024 down 620.1% 30th
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.59 % 2024 up 3.4% 2nd
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.89 % 2024 up 7.8% 1st
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 190,936 million USD 2024 up 37.0% 16th
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 117,307 million USD 2024 down 26.2% 22nd
Sawnwood — Import quantity 226,550 m3 2024 up 154.2% 28th
Sawnwood — Import value 69,238 1000 USD 2024 up 10.5% 28th
Sawnwood — Export quantity 435,168 m3 2024 up 12.1% 21st
Sawnwood — Export value 171,045 1000 USD 2024 down 34.6% 21st
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity 40,747 m3 2024 up 89.5% 28th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value 9,452 1000 USD 2024 up 51.1% 28th
Roundwood — Export value 113,864 1000 USD 2024 down 89.2% 23rd
Roundwood — Export quantity 358,464 m3 2024 down 83.3% 23rd
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 1.25 million 1000 USD 2024 up 14.7% 28th
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 459,446 1000 USD 2024 down 69.8% 27th
Roundwood — Production 241.79 million m3 2024 up 12.3% 19th
Roundwood — Import quantity 81,576 m3 2024 down 57.4% 25th
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.45 % 2024 down 48.9% 19th
Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% 12th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -10.1 % change on previous year 2024 down 107.1% 22nd
Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.66 Percentage change 2024 down 747.6% 28th
Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.77 Percentage change 2024 down 436.4% 32nd
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 5.65 % change on previous year 2024 down 92.4% 8th
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -14.03 % change on previous year 2024 down 148.6% 26th
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.6 % change on previous year 2024 down 43.4% 18th
Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -32.28 % change on previous year 2024 down 771.9% 28th
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -27.13 % change on previous year 2024 down 443.1% 28th
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -14.47 % change on previous year 2024 down 173.4% 13th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year 2024 down 34.3% 4th
Wood fuel — Production, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year 2024 down 8.8% 1st
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year 2024 down 8.8% 2nd
Industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate -0.49 % change on previous year 2024 down 110.0% 26th
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -8.23 % change on previous year 2024 down 113.5% 18th
Industrial roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate -12.54 % change on previous year 2024 down 118.1% 17th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.4912 % change on previous year 2024 down 110.0% 21st
Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 21,065 1000 USD 2024 down 54.8% 24th