Pulp for paper — Export value in South Africa
South Africa: Pulp for paper — Export value was 70,995 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulp for paper — Export value in South Africa, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 70,995 1000 USD for pulp for paper — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — export value in South Africa peaked at 346,622 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5,334 1000 USD, in 1970.
South Africa ranks 19th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,258 1000 USD | 5,844 1000 USD | 6,671 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1970s | 18,779 1000 USD | 5,334 1000 USD | 41,708 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,484 1000 USD | 14,576 1000 USD | 60,000 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,304 1000 USD | 61,000 1000 USD | 346,622 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 100,910 1000 USD | 85,225 1000 USD | 134,376 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,129 1000 USD | 72,311 1000 USD | 182,101 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,391 1000 USD | 29,103 1000 USD | 150,547 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 pulp for paper — export value in South Africa?
- Pulp for paper — export value in South Africa was 70,995 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 346,622 1000 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,334 1000 USD in 1970.
- How does South Africa rank for pulp for paper — export value?
- South Africa ranks 19th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Pulp for paper — Export 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