What is chemical wood pulp — export value in Southern Africa?

Chemical wood pulp — export value in Southern Africa was 67,415 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest chemical wood pulp — export value recorded in Southern Africa?

The highest recorded value was 405,592 1000 USD in 1996.

What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — export value recorded in Southern Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 15,844 1000 USD in 1969.

How does Southern Africa rank for chemical wood pulp — export value?

Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.

Is chemical wood pulp — export value rising or falling in Southern Africa?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Southern Africa data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Chemical wood pulp — Export value in Southern Africa

Name: Chemical wood pulp — Export value in Southern Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Southern Africa: Chemical wood pulp — Export value was 67,415 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

67,415 1000 USD

Change on year

down 6.9%

Rank

18th

of 31 groups

All-time high

405,592 1000 USD

in 1996

All-time low

15,844 1000 USD

in 1969

Years of data

1968–2024

Chemical wood pulp — Export value in Southern Africa, 1968–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chemical wood pulp — export value in Southern Africa stood at 67,415 1000 USD.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — export value in Southern Africa peaked at 405,592 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 15,844 1000 USD, in 1969.

Southern Africa ranks 18th of 31 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	16,195 1000 USD	15,844 1000 USD	16,546 1000 USD	2
1970s	41,574 1000 USD	18,718 1000 USD	75,679 1000 USD	10
1980s	95,869 1000 USD	67,843 1000 USD	121,376 1000 USD	10
1990s	199,827 1000 USD	122,376 1000 USD	405,592 1000 USD	10
2000s	162,169 1000 USD	147,730 1000 USD	188,755 1000 USD	10
2010s	112,946 1000 USD	72,180 1000 USD	175,543 1000 USD	10
2020s	79,073 1000 USD	28,942 1000 USD	150,113 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

15 France 313,292 1000 USD compare
16 Australia and New Zealand 305,485 1000 USD compare
17 New Zealand 305,265 1000 USD compare
18 Japan 230,990 1000 USD compare
19 Singapore 210,812 1000 USD compare
20 Belgium-Luxembourg 200,007 1000 USD compare
21 China 194,047 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Southern Africa

Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
Industrial roundwood — Import value 35,013 1000 USD (2024)
Wood fuel — Production 18.57 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 770,000 m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 17.80 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 9.63 million m3 (2024)
Industrial roundwood — Export value 86,901 1000 USD (2024)

All data for Southern Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp — export value in Southern Africa?: Chemical wood pulp — export value in Southern Africa was 67,415 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp — export value recorded in Southern Africa?: The highest recorded value was 405,592 1000 USD in 1996.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — export value recorded in Southern Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 15,844 1000 USD in 1969.
How does Southern Africa rank for chemical wood pulp — export value?: Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is chemical wood pulp — export value rising or falling in Southern Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Chemical wood pulp — Export value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 201 places, 6,764 data points, 1968–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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