Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa
South Africa: Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 12,571 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling
Italy — 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, italy — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa stood at 12,571 1000 USD.
The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, italy — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa peaked at 35,457 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7,424 1000 USD, in 2015.
That places South Africa 39th out of 120 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 26,323 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 29,238 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 33,940 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 25,200 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 2003 | 35,457 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 2004 | 25,606 1000 USD | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 31,051 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 33,820 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 30,495 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 23,530 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 25,488 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 25,179 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 31,752 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 26,227 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 17,461 1000 USD | -33.4% |
| 2014 | 16,404 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 7,424 1000 USD | -54.7% |
| 2016 | 14,324 1000 USD | +92.9% |
| 2017 | 15,468 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 12,571 1000 USD | -18.7% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 12,571 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 326 1000 USD, 38.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 12,571 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88 1000 USD, 142.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,834 1000 USD | 26,323 1000 USD | 33,940 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 28,831 1000 USD | 23,530 1000 USD | 35,457 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 18,534 1000 USD | 7,424 1000 USD | 31,752 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 italy — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa?
- Italy — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa was 12,571 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest italy — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 35,457 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest italy — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,424 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does South Africa rank for italy — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- South Africa ranks 39th out of 120 countries with data for 2018.
- Is italy — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Italy — 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/