South Africa — Plywood — Export Quantity in China

China: South Africa — Plywood — Export Quantity was 57,570 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
57,570 m3
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
58,351 m3
in 2015
All-time low
116 m3
in 1998
Years of data
20
1997–2018

South Africa — Plywood — Export Quantity in China, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997200720181997: 648 m31998: 116 m31999: 457 m32002: 153 m32003: 464 m32004: 3.2k m32005: 13.0k m32006: 31.3k m32007: 31.3k m32008: 23.2k m32009: 11.6k m32010: 15.1k m32011: 26.0k m32012: 41.2k m32013: 45.4k m32014: 56.0k m32015: 58.4k m32016: 48.5k m32017: 47.4k m32018: 57.6k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

China recorded 57,570 m3 for south africa — plywood — export quantity in 2018.

That represents a change of up 21.5% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — plywood — export quantity in China peaked at 58,351 m3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 116 m3, in 1998.

That places China 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 407 m3 116 m3 648 m3 3
2000s 14,287 m3 153 m3 31,334 m3 8
2010s 43,946 m3 15,092 m3 58,351 m3 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Brazil 20,057 m3 compare
  2. 3 Malaysia 8,861 m3 compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 2,706 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is south africa — plywood — export quantity in China?
South africa — plywood — export quantity in China was 57,570 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest south africa — plywood — export quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 58,351 m3 in 2015.
What is the lowest south africa — plywood — export quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 116 m3 in 1998.
How does China rank for south africa — plywood — export quantity?
China ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — plywood — export quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — Plywood — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
South Africa — Plywood — Export Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
42 places, 572 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/