South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Egypt
Egypt: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 2,180 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Egypt, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2,180 1000 USD for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is up 2,349.4% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Egypt peaked at 4,091 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16 1000 USD, in 2012.
That places Egypt 40th out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Egypt, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,782 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 1,444 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 335 1000 USD | -76.8% |
| 2002 | 55 1000 USD | -83.6% |
| 2003 | 1,028 1000 USD | +1769.1% |
| 2004 | 665 1000 USD | -35.3% |
| 2005 | 676 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,928 1000 USD | +185.2% |
| 2007 | 4,091 1000 USD | +112.2% |
| 2008 | 3,384 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 1,393 1000 USD | -58.8% |
| 2010 | 618 1000 USD | -55.6% |
| 2011 | 24 1000 USD | -96.1% |
| 2012 | 16 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 43 1000 USD | +168.8% |
| 2014 | 57 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 2015 | 28 1000 USD | -50.9% |
| 2017 | 89 1000 USD | +217.9% |
| 2018 | 2,180 1000 USD | +2349.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2,180 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,427 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2,180 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 373 1000 USD, 5.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +2349.4% | 89 1000 USD | 2,180 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +1769.1% | 55 1000 USD | 1,028 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,187 1000 USD | 335 1000 USD | 1,782 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,652 1000 USD | 55 1000 USD | 4,091 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 381.88 1000 USD | 16 1000 USD | 2,180 1000 USD | 8 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.56 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Egypt?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Egypt was 2,180 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4,091 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 1000 USD in 2012.
- How does Egypt rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Egypt ranks 40th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — 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/