Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity was 48,337 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
48,337 m3
Change on year
up 16.9%
Rank
23rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
48,337 m3
in 2024
All-time low
0 m3
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Southern Africa, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201220242000: 2 m32001: 20 m32002: 0 m32003: 38 m32004: 0 m32005: 0 m32006: 0 m32007: 12.4k m32008: 6.0k m32009: 10.9k m32010: 15.7k m32011: 14.2k m32012: 9.6k m32013: 7.6k m32014: 9.4k m32015: 11.7k m32016: 12.3k m32017: 12.2k m32018: 16.6k m32019: 22.6k m32020: 29.9k m32021: 35.1k m32022: 35.9k m32023: 41.3k m32024: 48.3k m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Southern Africa stood at 48,337 m3. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 413.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 48,337 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2002.

That places Southern Africa 23rd out of 29 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,934 m3 0 m3 12,400 m3 10
2010s 13,194 m3 7,629 m3 22,603 m3 10
2020s 38,111 m3 29,897 m3 48,337 m3 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 20 Chile 276,200 m3 compare
  2. 21 Austria 275,837 m3 compare
  3. 22 Portugal 253,188 m3 compare
  4. 23 Hungary 205,555 m3 compare
  5. 24 Italy 195,792 m3 compare
  6. 25 Bulgaria 161,383 m3 compare
  7. 26 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 147,700 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Southern Africa?
Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Southern Africa was 48,337 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 48,337 m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2002.
How does Southern Africa rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity?
Southern Africa ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 413.1%. 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 Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
176 places, 4,164 data points, 1995–2024
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