Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa
South Africa: Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 11,878 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa stood at 11,878 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa peaked at 18,768 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 151 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places South Africa 15th out of 82 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 151 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 519 1000 USD | +243.7% |
| 1999 | 403 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 532 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 2,767 1000 USD | +420.1% |
| 2004 | 2,562 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 7,469 1000 USD | +191.5% |
| 2006 | 5,079 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 2007 | 7,810 1000 USD | +53.8% |
| 2008 | 6,728 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 9,844 1000 USD | +46.3% |
| 2010 | 11,571 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 18,768 1000 USD | +62.2% |
| 2012 | 13,916 1000 USD | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 17,187 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2014 | 18,371 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 17,581 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 12,807 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 17,424 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2018 | 11,878 1000 USD | -31.8% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 11,878 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.5 1000 USD, 354.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 11,878 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.5 1000 USD, 151.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ireland — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +420.1% | 532 1000 USD | 2,767 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 357.67 1000 USD | 151 1000 USD | 519 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 5,349 1000 USD | 532 1000 USD | 9,844 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 15,500 1000 USD | 11,571 1000 USD | 18,768 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 ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa?
- Ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa was 11,878 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18,768 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 151 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does South Africa rank for ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- South Africa ranks 15th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
- Is ireland — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. 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 Ireland — 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/