Saudi Arabia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Saudi Arabia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity was 30 m3 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Saudi Arabia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2014, saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa stood at 30 m3. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 12,043 m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30 m3, in 2008.
South Africa ranks 34th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Saudi Arabia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 716 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 2,123 m3 | +196.5% |
| 2002 | 2,514 m3 | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 532 m3 | -78.8% |
| 2004 | 120 m3 | -77.4% |
| 2005 | 12,043 m3 | +9935.8% |
| 2006 | 118 m3 | -99.0% |
| 2007 | 89 m3 | -24.6% |
| 2008 | 30 m3 | -66.3% |
| 2009 | 85 m3 | +183.3% |
| 2010 | 75 m3 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 45 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 89 m3 | +97.8% |
| 2013 | 44 m3 | -50.6% |
| 2014 | 30 m3 | -31.8% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 30 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,065 m3, 0% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Saudi Arabia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +9935.8% | 120 m3 | 12,043 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,420 m3 | 716 m3 | 2,123 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,941 m3 | 30 m3 | 12,043 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 56.6 m3 | 30 m3 | 89 m3 | 5 |
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 saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa?
- Saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity in South Africa was 30 m3 in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12,043 m3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 m3 in 2008.
- How does South Africa rank for saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2014.
- Is saudi arabia — fibreboard — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. 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 Saudi Arabia — Fibreboard — Export Quantity. 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/