South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Switzerland
Switzerland: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 3,309 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Switzerland, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Switzerland is 3,309 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Switzerland peaked at 7,372 1000 USD in 2006 and was at its lowest, 124 1000 USD, in 1997.
Switzerland ranks 35th of 128 countries on this measure, 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 124 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 317 1000 USD | +155.6% |
| 1999 | 409 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 2002 | 3,515 1000 USD | +759.4% |
| 2003 | 2,195 1000 USD | -37.6% |
| 2004 | 2,001 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 3,531 1000 USD | +76.5% |
| 2006 | 7,372 1000 USD | +108.8% |
| 2007 | 2,777 1000 USD | -62.3% |
| 2008 | 2,747 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,316 1000 USD | -52.1% |
| 2010 | 1,278 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2,271 1000 USD | +77.7% |
| 2012 | 2,473 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 2,205 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 517 1000 USD | -76.6% |
| 2015 | 1,113 1000 USD | +115.3% |
| 2016 | 912 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 2,927 1000 USD | +220.9% |
| 2018 | 3,309 1000 USD | +13.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3,309 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 246 1000 USD, 13.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3,309 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59 1000 USD, 56.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Switzerland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +759.4% | 409 1000 USD | 3,515 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 283.33 1000 USD | 124 1000 USD | 409 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,182 1000 USD | 1,316 1000 USD | 7,372 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,889 1000 USD | 517 1000 USD | 3,309 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Switzerland?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Switzerland was 3,309 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,372 1000 USD in 2006.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Switzerland rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Switzerland ranks 35th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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/