Russian Federation — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa
South Africa: Russian Federation — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 55,560 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Russian Federation — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 55,560 1000 USD for russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 181.6% on the previous year and up 4,096.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa peaked at 55,560 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39 1000 USD, in 1999.
South Africa ranks 28th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Russian Federation — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 251 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 53 1000 USD | -78.9% |
| 1999 | 39 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 2002 | 201 1000 USD | +415.4% |
| 2003 | 235 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 172 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 2005 | 154 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 215 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2007 | 1,056 1000 USD | +391.2% |
| 2008 | 1,324 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 1,029 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 718 1000 USD | -30.2% |
| 2011 | 1,038 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 2012 | 513 1000 USD | -50.6% |
| 2013 | 3,909 1000 USD | +662.0% |
| 2014 | 5,512 1000 USD | +41.0% |
| 2015 | 10,951 1000 USD | +98.7% |
| 2016 | 8,077 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 2017 | 19,731 1000 USD | +144.3% |
| 2018 | 55,560 1000 USD | +181.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 55,560 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,107 1000 USD, 5.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 55,560 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 418 1000 USD, 132.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Russian Federation — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +662.0% | 513 1000 USD | 3,909 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.33 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD | 251 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 548.25 1000 USD | 154 1000 USD | 1,324 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 11,779 1000 USD | 513 1000 USD | 55,560 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa?
- Russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa was 55,560 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 55,560 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does South Africa rank for russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- South Africa ranks 28th out of 129 countries with data for 2018.
- Is russian federation — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,096.4%. 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 Russian Federation — Forest 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 bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/