Argentina — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa

South Africa: Argentina — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 427 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
427 1000 USD
Change on year
up 128.3%
World rank
23rd
of 93 countries
All-time high
55,450 1000 USD
in 2007
All-time low
187 1000 USD
in 2017
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Argentina — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, 1998–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998200820181998: 4.6k 1000 USD1999: 3.6k 1000 USD2002: 2.7k 1000 USD2003: 5.8k 1000 USD2004: 7.6k 1000 USD2005: 20.2k 1000 USD2006: 42.0k 1000 USD2007: 55.5k 1000 USD2008: 30.5k 1000 USD2009: 21.4k 1000 USD2010: 32.9k 1000 USD2011: 31.6k 1000 USD2012: 15.7k 1000 USD2013: 9.7k 1000 USD2014: 2.5k 1000 USD2015: 546 1000 USD2016: 246 1000 USD2017: 187 1000 USD2018: 427 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 427 1000 USD for argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.

That represents a change of up 128.3% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa peaked at 55,450 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 187 1000 USD, in 2017.

South Africa ranks 23rd of 93 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Argentina — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Argentina — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, 1998 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1998 4,611 1000 USD —
1999 3,585 1000 USD -22.3%
2002 2,695 1000 USD -24.8%
2003 5,812 1000 USD +115.7%
2004 7,641 1000 USD +31.5%
2005 20,158 1000 USD +163.8%
2006 41,981 1000 USD +108.3%
2007 55,450 1000 USD +32.1%
2008 30,478 1000 USD -45.0%
2009 21,442 1000 USD -29.6%
2010 32,878 1000 USD +53.3%
2011 31,608 1000 USD -3.9%
2012 15,677 1000 USD -50.4%
2013 9,741 1000 USD -37.9%
2014 2,496 1000 USD -74.4%
2015 546 1000 USD -78.1%
2016 246 1000 USD -54.9%
2017 187 1000 USD -24.0%
2018 427 1000 USD +128.3%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 427 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 363 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 427 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73 1000 USD, 5.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,098 1000 USD 3,585 1000 USD 4,611 1000 USD 2
2000s 23,207 1000 USD 2,695 1000 USD 55,450 1000 USD 8
2010s 10,423 1000 USD 187 1000 USD 32,878 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 20 Costa Rica 584 1000 USD compare
  2. 21 Ecuador 579 1000 USD compare
  3. 22 Colombia 438 1000 USD compare
  4. 24 Libya 415 1000 USD compare
  5. 25 Nigeria 387 1000 USD compare
  6. 26 Guatemala 363 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa?
Argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa was 427 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 55,450 1000 USD in 2007.
What is the lowest argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 187 1000 USD in 2017.
How does South Africa rank for argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value?
South Africa ranks 23rd out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
Is argentina — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Argentina — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Argentina — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 1,499 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/