France — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa
South Africa: France — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 6,499 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
France — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for france — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa is 6,499 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 265.3% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, france — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa peaked at 32,599 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,007 1000 USD, in 2015.
South Africa ranks 40th of 127 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.
France — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 20,451 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 25,554 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 31,063 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 17,781 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 2003 | 32,599 1000 USD | +83.3% |
| 2004 | 16,753 1000 USD | -48.6% |
| 2005 | 15,357 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 9,645 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 2007 | 17,068 1000 USD | +77.0% |
| 2008 | 16,962 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 13,477 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 13,792 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 15,074 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 16,623 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 12,542 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 8,827 1000 USD | -29.6% |
| 2015 | 1,007 1000 USD | -88.6% |
| 2016 | 1,826 1000 USD | +81.3% |
| 2017 | 1,779 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 6,499 1000 USD | +265.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 6,499 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 372.5 1000 USD, 17.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 6,499 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 142 1000 USD, 45.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where France — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +265.3% | 1,779 1000 USD | 6,499 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,689 1000 USD | 20,451 1000 USD | 31,063 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 17,455 1000 USD | 9,645 1000 USD | 32,599 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,663 1000 USD | 1,007 1000 USD | 16,623 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 37 United Arab Emirates 10,265 1000 USD compare
- 38 Croatia 8,475 1000 USD compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,586 1000 USD compare
- 41 Philippines 6,136 1000 USD compare
- 42 Tunisia 5,730 1000 USD compare
- 43 Indonesia 5,110 1000 USD compare
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 france — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa?
- France — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa was 6,499 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest france — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 32,599 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest france — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,007 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does South Africa rank for france — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- South Africa ranks 40th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
- Is france — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. 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 France — Forest products (export/import) — Export 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/