South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Malawi
Malawi: South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity was 431 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Malawi, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for south africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Malawi is 431 m3, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.1% on the previous year and up 274.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Malawi peaked at 4,278 m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12 m3, in 2004.
That places Malawi 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Malawi, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 890 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 2,104 m3 | +136.4% |
| 2000 | 2,104 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 131 m3 | -93.8% |
| 2003 | 25 m3 | -80.9% |
| 2004 | 12 m3 | -52.0% |
| 2005 | 17 m3 | +41.7% |
| 2007 | 115 m3 | +576.5% |
| 2008 | 3,762 m3 | +3171.3% |
| 2009 | 4,061 m3 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 4,278 m3 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 926 m3 | -78.4% |
| 2013 | 2,283 m3 | +146.5% |
| 2014 | 1,323 m3 | -42.0% |
| 2015 | 808 m3 | -38.9% |
| 2016 | 758 m3 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 431 m3 | -43.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 431 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 180 m3, 2.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3171.3% | 115 m3 | 3,762 m3 |
| 2007 | +576.5% | 17 m3 | 115 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,497 m3 | 890 m3 | 2,104 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,278 m3 | 12 m3 | 4,061 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,544 m3 | 431 m3 | 4,278 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Malawi?
- South africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Malawi was 431 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 4,278 m3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest south africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 m3 in 2004.
- How does Malawi rank for south africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity?
- Malawi ranks 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2017.
- Is south africa — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity. 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/