Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa

South Africa: Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 28,513 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
28,513 1000 USD
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
22nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
83,955 1000 USD
in 2007
All-time low
19,317 1000 USD
in 2015
Years of data
17
2002–2018

Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, 2002–2018

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2002201020182002: 39.4k 1000 USD2003: 33.7k 1000 USD2004: 29.1k 1000 USD2005: 34.5k 1000 USD2006: 77.1k 1000 USD2007: 84.0k 1000 USD2008: 29.0k 1000 USD2009: 21.2k 1000 USD2010: 56.2k 1000 USD2011: 54.8k 1000 USD2012: 59.6k 1000 USD2013: 38.9k 1000 USD2014: 49.3k 1000 USD2015: 19.3k 1000 USD2016: 46.7k 1000 USD2017: 29.9k 1000 USD2018: 28.5k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2018, belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa stood at 28,513 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa peaked at 83,955 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19,317 1000 USD, in 2015.

That places South Africa 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, 2002 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
2002 39,377 1000 USD —
2003 33,720 1000 USD -14.4%
2004 29,118 1000 USD -13.6%
2005 34,539 1000 USD +18.6%
2006 77,057 1000 USD +123.1%
2007 83,955 1000 USD +9.0%
2008 28,953 1000 USD -65.5%
2009 21,162 1000 USD -26.9%
2010 56,155 1000 USD +165.4%
2011 54,802 1000 USD -2.4%
2012 59,552 1000 USD +8.7%
2013 38,865 1000 USD -34.7%
2014 49,279 1000 USD +26.8%
2015 19,317 1000 USD -60.8%
2016 46,716 1000 USD +141.8%
2017 29,884 1000 USD -36.0%
2018 28,513 1000 USD -4.6%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 28,513 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 410 1000 USD, 69.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 28,513 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,113 1000 USD, 25.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43,485 1000 USD 21,162 1000 USD 83,955 1000 USD 8
2010s 42,565 1000 USD 19,317 1000 USD 59,552 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 19 Portugal 39,124 1000 USD compare
  2. 20 Belarus 38,268 1000 USD compare
  3. 21 Canada 35,459 1000 USD compare
  4. 23 Switzerland 25,512 1000 USD compare
  5. 24 Lithuania 24,975 1000 USD compare
  6. 25 Ukraine 23,950 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa?
Belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa was 28,513 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 83,955 1000 USD in 2007.
What is the lowest belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 19,317 1000 USD in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value?
South Africa ranks 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is belgium — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
104 places, 1,624 data points, 1998–2018
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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/