Australia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Australia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity was 8,198 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Australia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, australia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa stood at 8,198 m3.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, australia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 23,529 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 208 m3, in 1998.
That places South Africa 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Australia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 471 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 208 m3 | -55.8% |
| 1999 | 17,170 m3 | +8154.8% |
| 2002 | 2,538 m3 | -85.2% |
| 2003 | 3,843 m3 | +51.4% |
| 2004 | 3,213 m3 | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 5,883 m3 | +83.1% |
| 2006 | 6,798 m3 | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 4,751 m3 | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 7,734 m3 | +62.8% |
| 2009 | 6,348 m3 | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 8,769 m3 | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 23,529 m3 | +168.3% |
| 2012 | 13,954 m3 | -40.7% |
| 2013 | 15,651 m3 | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 15,636 m3 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 13,937 m3 | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 9,356 m3 | -32.9% |
| 2017 | 6,786 m3 | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 8,198 m3 | +20.8% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 8,198 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,432 m3, 2.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Australia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +8154.8% | 208 m3 | 17,170 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,950 m3 | 208 m3 | 17,170 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 5,138 m3 | 2,538 m3 | 7,734 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 12,868 m3 | 6,786 m3 | 23,529 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is australia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa?
- Australia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa was 8,198 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest australia — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 23,529 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest australia — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 208 m3 in 1998.
- How does South Africa rank for australia — fibreboard — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
- Is australia — fibreboard — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Australia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/