South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Finland
Finland: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 16 1000 USD in 2015. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Finland, 1997–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Finland recorded 16 1000 USD for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Finland peaked at 10,881 1000 USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 2013.
Finland ranks 106th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Finland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10,881 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 3,740 1000 USD | -65.6% |
| 1999 | 3,640 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 378 1000 USD | -89.6% |
| 2003 | 165 1000 USD | -56.3% |
| 2004 | 41 1000 USD | -75.2% |
| 2005 | 1,863 1000 USD | +4443.9% |
| 2006 | 158 1000 USD | -91.5% |
| 2007 | 196 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 157 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 98 1000 USD | -37.6% |
| 2010 | 78 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 2011 | 63 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 8 1000 USD | -87.3% |
| 2013 | 4 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 20 1000 USD | +400.0% |
| 2015 | 16 1000 USD | -20.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 16 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 246 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Finland's 16 1000 USD is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59 1000 USD, 27% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Finland 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 | +4443.9% | 41 1000 USD | 1,863 1000 USD |
| 2014 | +400.0% | 4 1000 USD | 20 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,087 1000 USD | 3,640 1000 USD | 10,881 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 382 1000 USD | 41 1000 USD | 1,863 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 31.5 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 78 1000 USD | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 103 Eritrea 20 1000 USD compare
- 104 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19 1000 USD compare
- 105 Bulgaria 18 1000 USD compare
- 106 Suriname 16 1000 USD compare
- 108 Mauritania 14 1000 USD compare
- 109 New Caledonia 13 1000 USD compare
- 109 Niger 13 1000 USD compare
- 109 Sao Tome and Principe 13 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % 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 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Finland?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Finland was 16 1000 USD in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 10,881 1000 USD in 1997.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does Finland rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Finland ranks 106th out of 128 countries with data for 2015.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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/