Particle board — Production in South Africa
South Africa: Particle board — Production was 1.02 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Particle board — Production in South Africa, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, particle board — production in South Africa stood at 1.02 million m3. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, particle board — production in South Africa peaked at 1.02 million m3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 224,000 m3, in 1998.
South Africa ranks 20th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 420,200 m3 | 224,000 m3 | 551,000 m3 | 5 |
| 2000s | 560,053 m3 | 224,000 m3 | 718,854 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 740,522 m3 | 392,803 m3 | 1.02 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million m3 | 1.02 million m3 | 1.02 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.18 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 2.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 30,837 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 7,586 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 272,220 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 385,631 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 516,696 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 472,308 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is particle board — production in South Africa?
- Particle board — production in South Africa was 1.02 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest particle board — production recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million m3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest particle board — production recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 224,000 m3 in 1998.
- How does South Africa rank for particle board — production?
- South Africa ranks 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is particle board — production rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Particle board — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en