South Africa — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
South Africa — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity is currently reported for 32 countries. The highest value is 12,134 m3 in Mozambique; the lowest is 1 m3 in Germany.
The median across all reporting countries is 125.5 m3, and the mean is 704.69 m3.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 12,134.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Indonesia (up 3,680.0%), and the largest decrease in Canada (down 99.8%).
South Africa — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique | 12,134 m3 | 2018 | up 129.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Malaysia | 2,431 m3 | 2005 | up 348.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Philippines | 1,586 m3 | 2018 | up 867.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Indonesia | 1,512 m3 | 2005 | up 3,680.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 922 m3 | 2018 | up 175.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Mauritius | 601 m3 | 2018 | up 134.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 456 m3 | 2005 | up 38.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Singapore | 425 m3 | 2005 | down 51.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Australia | 398 m3 | 2018 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 387 m3 | 2017 | up 251.8% | volatile |
| 11 | New Zealand | 286 m3 | 2018 | up 188.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Viet Nam | 219 m3 | 2018 | down 77.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Zambia | 203 m3 | 2018 | up 1,930.0% | volatile |
| 14 | India | 163 m3 | 2018 | up 526.9% | volatile |
| 15 | France | 154 m3 | 2018 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Thailand | 143 m3 | 2003 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 108 m3 | 2018 | down 8.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 95 m3 | 2017 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Spain | 78 m3 | 2018 | down 84.4% | volatile |
| 20 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 73 m3 | 2018 | up 52.1% | volatile |
| 21 | China | 54 m3 | 2018 | up 145.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Republic of Korea | 38 m3 | 2018 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Israel | 19 m3 | 2008 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Malawi | 16 m3 | 2018 | down 76.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Angola | 16 m3 | 2018 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Kenya | 8 m3 | 2018 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Italy | 7 m3 | 2013 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Canada | 6 m3 | 2007 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 29 | New Caledonia | 5 m3 | 2014 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 30 | Qatar | 3 m3 | 2017 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 30 | United Arab Emirates | 3 m3 | 2018 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Germany | 1 m3 | 2011 | down 75.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 28 m3
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/