Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value in South Africa

South Africa: Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value was 14,553 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,553 1000 USD
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
47th
of 231 countries
All-time high
29,482 1000 USD
in 2012
All-time low
4,725 1000 USD
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value in South Africa, 2000–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 5.8k 1000 USD2001: 4.7k 1000 USD2002: 4.8k 1000 USD2003: 5.8k 1000 USD2004: 9.0k 1000 USD2005: 11.2k 1000 USD2006: 15.8k 1000 USD2007: 16.9k 1000 USD2008: 11.6k 1000 USD2009: 9.4k 1000 USD2010: 15.7k 1000 USD2011: 21.5k 1000 USD2012: 29.5k 1000 USD2013: 28.0k 1000 USD2014: 26.3k 1000 USD2015: 17.8k 1000 USD2016: 15.1k 1000 USD2017: 18.4k 1000 USD2018: 16.8k 1000 USD2019: 12.9k 1000 USD2020: 9.4k 1000 USD2021: 12.3k 1000 USD2022: 14.7k 1000 USD2023: 12.5k 1000 USD2024: 14.6k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value in South Africa is 14,553 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value in South Africa peaked at 29,482 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,725 1000 USD, in 2001.

South Africa ranks 47th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value in South Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2000 5,783 1000 USD —
2001 4,725 1000 USD -18.3%
2002 4,775 1000 USD +1.1%
2003 5,759 1000 USD +20.6%
2004 9,037 1000 USD +56.9%
2005 11,203 1000 USD +24.0%
2006 15,793 1000 USD +41.0%
2007 16,892 1000 USD +7.0%
2008 11,623 1000 USD -31.2%
2009 9,428 1000 USD -18.9%
2010 15,726 1000 USD +66.8%
2011 21,454 1000 USD +36.4%
2012 29,482 1000 USD +37.4%
2013 28,038 1000 USD -4.9%
2014 26,322 1000 USD -6.1%
2015 17,841 1000 USD -32.2%
2016 15,094 1000 USD -15.4%
2017 18,382 1000 USD +21.8%
2018 16,811 1000 USD -8.5%
2019 12,926 1000 USD -23.1%
2020 9,358 1000 USD -27.6%
2021 12,312 1000 USD +31.6%
2022 14,685 1000 USD +19.3%
2023 12,503 1000 USD -14.9%
2024 14,553 1000 USD +16.4%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 14,553 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,319 1000 USD, 11.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 14,553 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 104 1000 USD, 139.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,502 1000 USD 4,725 1000 USD 16,892 1000 USD 10
2010s 20,208 1000 USD 12,926 1000 USD 29,482 1000 USD 10
2020s 12,682 1000 USD 9,358 1000 USD 14,685 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 44 Slovenia 15,307 1000 USD compare
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  3. 46 United Arab Emirates 14,624 1000 USD compare
  4. 48 Latvia 13,916 1000 USD compare
  5. 49 Kazakhstan 11,963 1000 USD compare
  6. 50 Bulgaria 11,114 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value in South Africa?
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value in South Africa was 14,553 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 29,482 1000 USD in 2012.
What is the lowest further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,725 1000 USD in 2001.
How does South Africa rank for further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value?
South Africa ranks 47th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is further processed sawnwood (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
260 places, 6,100 data points, 2000–2024
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