Germany — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Germany — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity was 59 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Germany — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1997–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in South Africa is 59 m3, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 60.7% on the previous year and up 247.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 829 m3 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10 m3, in 2012.
That places South Africa 52nd out of 87 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Germany — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 51 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 117 m3 | +129.4% |
| 1999 | 829 m3 | +608.5% |
| 2000 | 829 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 36 m3 | -95.7% |
| 2003 | 151 m3 | +319.4% |
| 2004 | 62 m3 | -58.9% |
| 2005 | 59 m3 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 69 m3 | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 17 m3 | -75.4% |
| 2008 | 20 m3 | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 194 m3 | +870.0% |
| 2010 | 45 m3 | -76.8% |
| 2011 | 95 m3 | +111.1% |
| 2012 | 10 m3 | -89.5% |
| 2014 | 38 m3 | +280.0% |
| 2016 | 150 m3 | +294.7% |
| 2017 | 59 m3 | -60.7% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 59 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59 m3, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 59 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.5 m3, 71% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Germany — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +870.0% | 20 m3 | 194 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 332.33 m3 | 51 m3 | 829 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 159.67 m3 | 17 m3 | 829 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 66.17 m3 | 10 m3 | 150 m3 | 6 |
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 germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in South Africa?
- Germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in South Africa was 59 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 829 m3 in 1999.
- What is the lowest germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 m3 in 2012.
- How does South Africa rank for germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 52nd out of 87 countries with data for 2017.
- Is germany — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 247.1%. 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 Germany — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity. 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/