South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Germany

Germany: South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 12,416 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
12,416 t
Change on year
down 31.0%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
111,401 t
in 2005
All-time low
2,316 t
in 1997
Years of data
21
1997–2018

South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Germany, 1997–2018

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1997200720181997: 2.3k t1998: 32.0k t1999: 48.5k t2000: 48.5k t2002: 77.8k t2003: 78.3k t2004: 73.7k t2005: 111.4k t2006: 83.6k t2007: 74.0k t2008: 73.0k t2009: 47.0k t2010: 47.0k t2011: 16.0k t2012: 11.0k t2013: 17.0k t2014: 58.0k t2015: 56.0k t2016: 49.0k t2017: 18.0k t2018: 12.4k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Germany is 12,416 t, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Germany peaked at 111,401 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,316 t, in 1997.

Germany ranks 9th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Germany, year by year

Annual values for South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Germany, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 2,316 t —
1998 31,993 t +1281.4%
1999 48,550 t +51.8%
2000 48,550 t +0.0%
2002 77,787 t +60.2%
2003 78,281 t +0.6%
2004 73,749 t -5.8%
2005 111,401 t +51.1%
2006 83,582 t -25.0%
2007 74,000 t -11.5%
2008 73,000 t -1.4%
2009 47,000 t -35.6%
2010 47,000 t +0.0%
2011 16,000 t -66.0%
2012 11,000 t -31.2%
2013 17,000 t +54.5%
2014 58,000 t +241.2%
2015 56,000 t -3.4%
2016 49,000 t -12.5%
2017 18,000 t -63.3%
2018 12,416 t -31.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 12,416 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 970.5 t, 12.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 12,416 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 955 t, 13.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Germany 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +1281.4% 2,316 t 31,993 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,620 t 2,316 t 48,550 t 3
2000s 74,150 t 47,000 t 111,401 t 9
2010s 31,602 t 11,000 t 58,000 t 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 25,428 t compare
  2. 7 Ireland 16,801 t compare
  3. 8 Philippines 16,347 t compare
  4. 10 Japan 12,076 t compare
  5. 11 Republic of Korea 11,625 t compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 9,726 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Germany?
South africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Germany was 12,416 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest south africa — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 111,401 t in 2005.
What is the lowest south africa — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,316 t in 1997.
How does Germany rank for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity?
Germany ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 668 data points, 1997–2018
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