Gabon — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa
South Africa: Gabon — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 567 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gabon — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa stood at 567 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 175.2% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa peaked at 1,584 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6 1000 USD, in 1999.
South Africa ranks 6th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gabon — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 6 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 2002 | 853 1000 USD | +14116.7% |
| 2003 | 199 1000 USD | -76.7% |
| 2004 | 334 1000 USD | +67.8% |
| 2005 | 398 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 265 1000 USD | -33.4% |
| 2007 | 533 1000 USD | +101.1% |
| 2008 | 702 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 2009 | 640 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 547 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 1,254 1000 USD | +129.3% |
| 2012 | 1,584 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2013 | 1,447 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1,101 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 84 1000 USD | -92.4% |
| 2016 | 767 1000 USD | +813.1% |
| 2017 | 206 1000 USD | -73.1% |
| 2018 | 567 1000 USD | +175.2% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 567 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 615 1000 USD, 92% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gabon — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +14116.7% | 6 1000 USD | 853 1000 USD |
| 2016 | +813.1% | 84 1000 USD | 767 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5 1000 USD | 6 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 490.5 1000 USD | 199 1000 USD | 853 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 839.67 1000 USD | 84 1000 USD | 1,584 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 gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa?
- Gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa was 567 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,584 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does South Africa rank for gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- South Africa ranks 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gabon — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Gabon — 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/