South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 530 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 530 t for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 452.1% on the previous year and down 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Zimbabwe peaked at 10,735 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 96 t, in 2017.
Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 45 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 — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,986 t | — |
| 1999 | 10,735 t | +34.4% |
| 2000 | 10,735 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,895 t | -54.4% |
| 2003 | 10,438 t | +113.2% |
| 2004 | 6,698 t | -35.8% |
| 2005 | 8,153 t | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 4,459 t | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 4,134 t | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 1,689 t | -59.1% |
| 2009 | 554 t | -67.2% |
| 2010 | 279 t | -49.6% |
| 2011 | 395 t | +41.6% |
| 2012 | 346 t | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 685 t | +98.0% |
| 2014 | 153 t | -77.7% |
| 2015 | 222 t | +45.1% |
| 2016 | 274 t | +23.4% |
| 2017 | 96 t | -65.0% |
| 2018 | 530 t | +452.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 530 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 530 t, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 530 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 102 t, 5.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +452.1% | 96 t | 530 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,360 t | 7,986 t | 10,735 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,751 t | 554 t | 10,735 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 331.11 t | 96 t | 685 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Zimbabwe?
- South africa — wood pulp — import quantity in Zimbabwe was 530 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 10,735 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest south africa — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 t in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for south africa — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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/