Chile — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa
South Africa: Chile — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 5,462 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Chile — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 5,462 1000 USD for chile — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chile — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa peaked at 5,462 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 293 1000 USD, in 2005.
South Africa ranks 45th of 93 countries 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.
Chile — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,886 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 3,541 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 2002 | 1,621 1000 USD | -54.2% |
| 2003 | 1,859 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 411 1000 USD | -77.9% |
| 2005 | 293 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 2006 | 560 1000 USD | +91.1% |
| 2007 | 1,229 1000 USD | +119.5% |
| 2008 | 3,466 1000 USD | +182.0% |
| 2009 | 1,471 1000 USD | -57.6% |
| 2010 | 1,092 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 3,631 1000 USD | +232.5% |
| 2012 | 1,963 1000 USD | -45.9% |
| 2013 | 1,772 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 1,422 1000 USD | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 3,202 1000 USD | +125.2% |
| 2016 | 2,502 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 5,016 1000 USD | +100.5% |
| 2018 | 5,462 1000 USD | +8.9% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 5,462 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,877 1000 USD, 46% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 5,462 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,527 1000 USD, 3.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,214 1000 USD | 3,541 1000 USD | 4,886 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,364 1000 USD | 293 1000 USD | 3,466 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,896 1000 USD | 1,092 1000 USD | 5,462 1000 USD | 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 chile — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa?
- Chile — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa was 5,462 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chile — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5,462 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest chile — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 293 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for chile — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- South Africa ranks 45th out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
- Is chile — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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 Chile — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. 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/