Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa

South Africa: Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 6,884 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6,884 1000 USD
Change on year
up 71.8%
World rank
18th
of 129 countries
All-time high
8,254 1000 USD
in 1998
All-time low
2,671 1000 USD
in 2004
Years of data
20
1997–2018

Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, 1997–2018

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997200720181997: 3.3k 1000 USD1998: 8.3k 1000 USD1999: 7.7k 1000 USD2002: 4.5k 1000 USD2003: 4.3k 1000 USD2004: 2.7k 1000 USD2005: 5.2k 1000 USD2006: 6.5k 1000 USD2007: 6.3k 1000 USD2008: 5.1k 1000 USD2009: 4.5k 1000 USD2010: 4.7k 1000 USD2011: 5.6k 1000 USD2012: 2.7k 1000 USD2013: 5.2k 1000 USD2014: 4.2k 1000 USD2015: 6.8k 1000 USD2016: 2.7k 1000 USD2017: 4.0k 1000 USD2018: 6.9k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 6,884 1000 USD for singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.

That represents a change of up 71.8% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa peaked at 8,254 1000 USD in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2,671 1000 USD, in 2004.

That places South Africa 18th out of 129 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in South Africa, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 3,255 1000 USD —
1998 8,254 1000 USD +153.6%
1999 7,742 1000 USD -6.2%
2002 4,464 1000 USD -42.3%
2003 4,284 1000 USD -4.0%
2004 2,671 1000 USD -37.7%
2005 5,206 1000 USD +94.9%
2006 6,538 1000 USD +25.6%
2007 6,349 1000 USD -2.9%
2008 5,074 1000 USD -20.1%
2009 4,476 1000 USD -11.8%
2010 4,748 1000 USD +6.1%
2011 5,649 1000 USD +19.0%
2012 2,690 1000 USD -52.4%
2013 5,214 1000 USD +93.8%
2014 4,152 1000 USD -20.4%
2015 6,754 1000 USD +62.7%
2016 2,738 1000 USD -59.5%
2017 4,006 1000 USD +46.3%
2018 6,884 1000 USD +71.8%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 6,884 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 242 1000 USD, 28.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 6,884 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 294.5 1000 USD, 23.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,417 1000 USD 3,255 1000 USD 8,254 1000 USD 3
2000s 4,883 1000 USD 2,671 1000 USD 6,538 1000 USD 8
2010s 4,759 1000 USD 2,690 1000 USD 6,884 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 15 Republic of Korea 10,435 1000 USD compare
  2. 16 Nigeria 10,297 1000 USD compare
  3. 17 Lebanon 9,193 1000 USD compare
  4. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,980 1000 USD compare
  5. 20 Kuwait 5,688 1000 USD compare
  6. 21 Mexico 5,593 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa?
Singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value in South Africa was 6,884 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 8,254 1000 USD in 1998.
What is the lowest singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2,671 1000 USD in 2004.
How does South Africa rank for singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value?
South Africa ranks 18th out of 129 countries with data for 2018.
Is singapore — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
139 places, 2,285 data points, 1997–2018
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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/