What is roundwood — import quantity, per capita in South Africa?

Roundwood — import quantity, per capita in South Africa was 0.015 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest roundwood — import quantity, per capita recorded in South Africa?

The highest recorded value was 0.0182 m3 per person in 2022.

What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity, per capita recorded in South Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 m3 per person in 1987.

How does South Africa rank for roundwood — import quantity, per capita?

South Africa ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.

Is roundwood — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 153.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this South Africa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa

Name: Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Africa: Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita was 0.015 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.015 m3 per person

Change on year

down 7.4%

World rank

51st

of 184 countries

All-time high

0.0182 m3 per person

in 2022

All-time low

0.0001 m3 per person

in 1987

Years of data

1964–2024

Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa, 1964–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.

Analysis

In 2024, roundwood — import quantity, per capita in South Africa stood at 0.015 m3 per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 153.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.0182 m3 per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 m3 per person, in 1987.

South Africa ranks 51st of 184 countries 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.

Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in South Africa, 1964 to 2024.
Year	m3 per person	Change
1964	0.001 m3 per person	—
1965	0.0066 m3 per person	+592.0%
1966	0.0062 m3 per person	-6.3%
1967	0.0041 m3 per person	-33.5%
1968	0.0039 m3 per person	-4.6%
1969	0.0036 m3 per person	-7.7%
1970	0.0038 m3 per person	+5.1%
1971	0.0023 m3 per person	-39.6%
1972	0.0019 m3 per person	-17.6%
1973	0.0021 m3 per person	+9.6%
1974	0.0025 m3 per person	+22.3%
1975	0.0022 m3 per person	-12.7%
1976	0.0016 m3 per person	-28.9%
1977	0.0012 m3 per person	-22.6%
1978	0.0014 m3 per person	+18.8%
1979	0.0016 m3 per person	+14.0%
1980	0.0017 m3 per person	+5.2%
1981	0.0016 m3 per person	-9.2%
1982	0.0012 m3 per person	-26.5%
1983	0.001 m3 per person	-14.5%
1984	0.0009 m3 per person	-11.2%
1985	0.0008 m3 per person	-11.7%
1986	0.0001 m3 per person	-86.2%
1987	0.0001 m3 per person	-50.3%
1988	0.0001 m3 per person	+115.3%
1989	0.0001 m3 per person	-28.1%
1990	0.0001 m3 per person	+68.2%
1991	0.0002 m3 per person	+56.9%
1992	0.0024 m3 per person	+1007.7%
1993	0.0014 m3 per person	-43.9%
1994	0.0017 m3 per person	+24.8%
1995	0.0029 m3 per person	+74.0%
1996	0.0025 m3 per person	-13.7%
1997	0.0003 m3 per person	-89.7%
1998	0.0003 m3 per person	+29.5%
1999	0.0003 m3 per person	-17.6%
2000	0.0003 m3 per person	-0.9%
2001	0.0002 m3 per person	-9.9%
2002	0.0003 m3 per person	+34.1%
2003	0.0004 m3 per person	+34.2%
2004	0.0008 m3 per person	+73.5%
2005	0.0008 m3 per person	-2.3%
2006	0.001 m3 per person	+33.9%
2007	0.001 m3 per person	-1.0%
2008	0.0012 m3 per person	+17.9%
2009	0.0007 m3 per person	-42.1%
2010	0.0065 m3 per person	+849.0%
2011	0.0078 m3 per person	+20.7%
2012	0.0051 m3 per person	-34.5%
2013	0.004 m3 per person	-22.8%
2014	0.0059 m3 per person	+49.1%
2015	0.0089 m3 per person	+51.3%
2016	0.0113 m3 per person	+25.9%
2017	0.0138 m3 per person	+22.7%
2018	0.0129 m3 per person	-6.7%
2019	0.0159 m3 per person	+23.1%
2020	0.0109 m3 per person	-31.2%
2021	0.0158 m3 per person	+44.4%
2022	0.0182 m3 per person	+15.4%
2023	0.0162 m3 per person	-10.9%
2024	0.015 m3 per person	-7.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0042 m3 per person	0.001 m3 per person	0.0066 m3 per person	6
1970s	0.0021 m3 per person	0.0012 m3 per person	0.0038 m3 per person	10
1980s	0.0007 m3 per person	0.0001 m3 per person	0.0017 m3 per person	10
1990s	0.0012 m3 per person	0.0001 m3 per person	0.0029 m3 per person	10
2000s	0.0007 m3 per person	0.0002 m3 per person	0.0012 m3 per person	10
2010s	0.0092 m3 per person	0.004 m3 per person	0.0159 m3 per person	10
2020s	0.0152 m3 per person	0.0109 m3 per person	0.0182 m3 per person	5

Countries ranked near South Africa

48 Saint Lucia 0.016 m3 per person compare
49 Switzerland 0.0159 m3 per person compare
50 Oman 0.0156 m3 per person compare
52 Japan 0.015 m3 per person compare
53 Namibia 0.0135 m3 per person compare
54 Lesotho 0.0126 m3 per person compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 16.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0032 million SLC per person (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 17.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for South Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood — import quantity, per capita in South Africa?: Roundwood — import quantity, per capita in South Africa was 0.015 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest roundwood — import quantity, per capita recorded in South Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0.0182 m3 per person in 2022.
What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity, per capita recorded in South Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 m3 per person in 1987.
How does South Africa rank for roundwood — import quantity, per capita?: South Africa ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is roundwood — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 153.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Roundwood — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Roundwood — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Roundwood — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita
Unit: m3 per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 7,784 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Roundwood — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.