Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in South Sudan
South Sudan: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 7,008 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South Sudan stood at 7,008 1000 USD.
The figure is up 80.7% on the previous year and up 4,392.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South Sudan peaked at 20,538 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 156 1000 USD, in 2013.
That places South Sudan 216th out of 255 countries 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 159 1000 USD | — |
| 2013 | 156 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 156 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20,538 1000 USD | +13065.4% |
| 2016 | 282 1000 USD | -98.6% |
| 2017 | 317 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 928 1000 USD | +192.7% |
| 2019 | 3,272 1000 USD | +252.6% |
| 2020 | 5,377 1000 USD | +64.3% |
| 2021 | 7,543 1000 USD | +40.3% |
| 2022 | 3,239 1000 USD | -57.1% |
| 2023 | 3,878 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 7,008 1000 USD | +80.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 7,008 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 18,750 1000 USD, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 7,008 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24,357 1000 USD, 29% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in South Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +13065.4% | 156 1000 USD | 20,538 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,226 1000 USD | 156 1000 USD | 20,538 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2020s | 5,409 1000 USD | 3,239 1000 USD | 7,543 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for South Sudan
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.283 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -9.78 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 468,790 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 70.33 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -9.78 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 10.41 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South Sudan?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in South Sudan was 7,008 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,538 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 156 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- South Sudan ranks 216th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,392.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. 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