Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 69,289 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
69,289 m3
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
25th
of 33 groups
All-time high
272,664 m3
in 2019
All-time low
21,378 m3
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in South Africa, 2017–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2017202020242017: 262.5k m32018: 207.2k m32019: 272.7k m32020: 42.2k m32021: 42.6k m32022: 21.4k m32023: 67.2k m32024: 69.3k m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in South Africa is 69,289 m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.

South Africa ranks 25th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 247,470 m3 207,229 m3 272,664 m3 3
2020s 48,508 m3 21,378 m3 69,289 m3 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 22 Eswatini 404,347 m3 compare
  2. 23 Norway 369,712 m3 compare
  3. 24 Slovenia 296,897 m3 compare
  4. 25 Estonia 289,946 m3 compare
  5. 26 Denmark 279,492 m3 compare
  6. 27 Slovakia 271,632 m3 compare
  7. 28 China, Taiwan Province of 244,173 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in South Africa?
Roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in South Africa was 69,289 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 272,664 m3 in 2019.
What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 21,378 m3 in 2022.
How does South Africa rank for roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. 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 Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 2,087 data points, 2017–2024
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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