Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in Africa

Africa: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import was 6,394 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,394 t
Change on year
down 23.8%
Rank
11th
of 29 groups
All-time high
32,617 t
in 2018
All-time low
382 t
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in Africa, 2010–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2010201620232010: 446 t2011: 382 t2012: 4.0k t2013: 7.2k t2014: 5.8k t2015: 5.6k t2016: 9.2k t2017: 9.4k t2018: 32.6k t2019: 11.9k t2020: 13.1k t2021: 9.0k t2022: 8.4k t2023: 6.4k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in Africa is 6,394 t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 23.8% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in Africa peaked at 32,617 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 382 t, in 2011.

Africa ranks 11th of 29 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.

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import quantity in Africa, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 446 t
2011 382 t -14.3%
2012 3,953 t +934.8%
2013 7,231 t +82.9%
2014 5,766 t -20.3%
2015 5,638 t -2.2%
2016 9,169 t +62.6%
2017 9,353 t +2.0%
2018 32,617 t +248.7%
2019 11,907 t -63.5%
2020 13,076 t +9.8%
2021 9,029 t -30.9%
2022 8,395 t -7.0%
2023 6,394 t -23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,646 t 382 t 32,617 t 10
2020s 9,224 t 6,394 t 13,076 t 4

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 8 South Africa 6,123 t compare
  2. 9 Bulgaria 6,087 t compare
  3. 10 Belarus 5,094 t compare
  4. 11 Belgium 4,358 t compare
  5. 12 Pakistan 3,356 t compare
  6. 13 Portugal 2,130 t compare
  7. 14 Spain 1,332 t compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Africa

All data for Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in Africa?
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in Africa was 6,394 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 32,617 t in 2018.
What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 382 t in 2011.
How does Africa rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import?
Africa ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in Africa. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/shorn-wool-greasy-including-fleece-washed-shorn-wool-import-quantity/africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/shorn-wool-greasy-including-fleece-washed-shorn-wool-import-quantity/africa/">Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in Africa</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
168 places, 1,852 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.