Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity was 32,647 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 32,647 m3 for others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1,632,250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 32,647 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -55,509 m3, in 1999.
That places South Africa 22nd out of 123 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.
Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -25,338 m3 | — |
| 1998 | -24,911 m3 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | -55,509 m3 | +122.8% |
| 2002 | -4,494 m3 | -91.9% |
| 2003 | -1,301 m3 | -71.1% |
| 2004 | 20,981 m3 | -1712.7% |
| 2005 | -19,036 m3 | -190.7% |
| 2006 | 31,506 m3 | -265.5% |
| 2007 | 7,030 m3 | -77.7% |
| 2008 | 2 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 4,010 m3 | +200400.0% |
| 2010 | 2 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 4,478 m3 | +223800.0% |
| 2012 | 1,465 m3 | -67.3% |
| 2013 | -3,722 m3 | -354.1% |
| 2014 | -3,114 m3 | -16.3% |
| 2015 | -1,841 m3 | -40.9% |
| 2016 | 5,703 m3 | -409.8% |
| 2017 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 32,647 m3 | — |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 32,647 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3 m3, 10882.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 32,647 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10 m3, 3264.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +223800.0% | 2 m3 | 4,478 m3 |
| 2009 | +200400.0% | 2 m3 | 4,010 m3 |
| 2004 | +1712.7% | -1,301 m3 | 20,981 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -35,253 m3 | -55,509 m3 | -24,911 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,837 m3 | -19,036 m3 | 31,506 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,958 m3 | -3,722 m3 | 32,647 m3 | 9 |
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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 others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa?
- Others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa was 32,647 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 32,647 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -55,509 m3 in 1999.
- How does South Africa rank for others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — fibreboard — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,632,250.0%. 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 Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity. 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/