Hardboard — Export quantity in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Hardboard — Export quantity was 788 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hardboard — Export quantity in Southern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 788 m3 for hardboard — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and down 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hardboard — export quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 42,001 m3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2000.
That places Southern Africa 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hardboard — Export quantity in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 42,001 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 40,007 m3 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 33,001 m3 | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 22,601 m3 | -31.5% |
| 2005 | 40,884 m3 | +80.9% |
| 2006 | 25,697 m3 | -37.1% |
| 2007 | 11,000 m3 | -57.2% |
| 2008 | 10,981 m3 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 10,827 m3 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 21,140 m3 | +95.3% |
| 2011 | 27,127 m3 | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 27,067 m3 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 19,525 m3 | -27.9% |
| 2014 | 14,814 m3 | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 12,017 m3 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 11,115 m3 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 9,182 m3 | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 32,421 m3 | +253.1% |
| 2019 | 3,833 m3 | -88.2% |
| 2020 | 824 m3 | -78.5% |
| 2021 | 739 m3 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 866 m3 | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 664 m3 | -23.3% |
| 2024 | 788 m3 | +18.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hardboard — Export quantity in Southern 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 | +253.1% | 9,182 m3 | 32,421 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,700 m3 | 0 m3 | 42,001 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,824 m3 | 3,833 m3 | 32,421 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 776.2 m3 | 664 m3 | 866 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 770,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 17.80 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 86,901 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hardboard — export quantity in Southern Africa?
- Hardboard — export quantity in Southern Africa was 788 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hardboard — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 42,001 m3 in 2001.
- What is the lowest hardboard — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2000.
- How does Southern Africa rank for hardboard — export quantity?
- Southern Africa ranks 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hardboard — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hardboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en