Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 48,830 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in South Africa is 48,830 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in South Africa peaked at 496,700 m3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 35,328 m3, in 1989.
South Africa ranks 29th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 247,939 m3 | 179,450 m3 | 336,050 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 269,210 m3 | 105,950 m3 | 399,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 176,632 m3 | 35,328 m3 | 316,050 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 256,262 m3 | 56,477 m3 | 496,700 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 307,758 m3 | 200,000 m3 | 434,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,368 m3 | 80,225 m3 | 280,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,366 m3 | 48,830 m3 | 82,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in South Africa?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in South Africa was 48,830 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 496,700 m3 in 1994.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,328 m3 in 1989.
- How does South Africa rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- South Africa ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. 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 Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity. 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