Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity was 297 m3 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1997–2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 297 m3 for italy — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, italy — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 480 m3 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 33 m3, in 2002.
That places South Africa 32nd out of 60 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 189 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 377 m3 | +99.5% |
| 1999 | 107 m3 | -71.6% |
| 2002 | 33 m3 | -69.2% |
| 2003 | 480 m3 | +1354.5% |
| 2004 | 61 m3 | -87.3% |
| 2005 | 480 m3 | +686.9% |
| 2006 | 393 m3 | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 406 m3 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 470 m3 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 249 m3 | -47.0% |
| 2010 | 225 m3 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 251 m3 | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 297 m3 | +18.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 297 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39 m3, 7.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 297 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23 m3, 12.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1354.5% | 33 m3 | 480 m3 |
| 2005 | +686.9% | 61 m3 | 480 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224.33 m3 | 107 m3 | 377 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 321.5 m3 | 33 m3 | 480 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 257.67 m3 | 225 m3 | 297 m3 | 3 |
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 — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in South Africa?
- Italy — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in South Africa was 297 m3 in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest italy — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 480 m3 in 2003.
- What is the lowest italy — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 m3 in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for italy — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 32nd out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is italy — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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/