Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 28,799 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28,799 m3
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
43rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
88,702 m3
in 2022
All-time low
1,153 m3
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in South Africa, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 4.4k m31991: 1.2k m31992: 59.1k m31993: 58.3k m31994: 71.9k m31995: 82.2k m31996: 74.5k m31997: 9.6k m31998: 14.2k m31999: 10.3k m32000: 10.3k m32001: 11.3k m32002: 15.1k m32003: 20.8k m32004: 37.2k m32005: 35.1k m32006: 47.4k m32007: 47.4k m32008: 56.2k m32009: 35.2k m32010: 7.6k m32011: 2.7k m32012: 1.5k m32013: 12.9k m32014: 6.2k m32015: 38.5k m32016: 27.9k m32017: 39.0k m32018: 8.8k m32019: 17.9k m32020: 19.0k m32021: 48.8k m32022: 88.7k m32023: 41.0k m32024: 28.8k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 28,799 m3 for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.8% on the previous year and up 365.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in South Africa peaked at 88,702 m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,153 m3, in 1991.

South Africa ranks 43rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,561 m3 1,153 m3 82,200 m3 10
2000s 31,600 m3 10,300 m3 56,159 m3 10
2010s 16,303 m3 1,479 m3 39,040 m3 10
2020s 45,269 m3 19,000 m3 88,702 m3 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 40 Kazakhstan 32,008 m3 compare
  2. 40 Montserrat 0 m3 compare
  3. 40 Niue 0 m3
  4. 40 Tokelau 0 m3 compare
  5. 41 United Arab Emirates 31,506 m3 compare
  6. 42 Indonesia 29,951 m3 compare
  7. 44 Faroe Islands 23,988 m3 compare
  8. 45 Switzerland 23,579 m3 compare
  9. 46 Uzbekistan 22,613 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in South Africa?
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in South Africa was 28,799 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 88,702 m3 in 2022.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,153 m3 in 1991.
How does South Africa rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 43rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 365.2%. 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 Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 7,946 data points, 1990–2024
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