Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa
South Africa: Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 518 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa is 518 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 38.9% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa peaked at 3,372 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 83 1000 USD, in 1997.
South Africa ranks 44th of 82 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.
Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 83 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 651 1000 USD | +684.3% |
| 1999 | 955 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 2002 | 183 1000 USD | -80.8% |
| 2003 | 1,509 1000 USD | +724.6% |
| 2004 | 774 1000 USD | -48.7% |
| 2005 | 820 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 956 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 1,178 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 753 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 2009 | 1,030 1000 USD | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 1,444 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 2011 | 1,248 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 1,308 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 2,171 1000 USD | +66.0% |
| 2014 | 3,372 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 2015 | 1,030 1000 USD | -69.5% |
| 2016 | 1,556 1000 USD | +51.1% |
| 2017 | 848 1000 USD | -45.5% |
| 2018 | 518 1000 USD | -38.9% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 518 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63 1000 USD, 8.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 518 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22 1000 USD, 23.5× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in South Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +724.6% | 183 1000 USD | 1,509 1000 USD |
| 1998 | +684.3% | 83 1000 USD | 651 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 563 1000 USD | 83 1000 USD | 955 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 900.38 1000 USD | 183 1000 USD | 1,509 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,499 1000 USD | 518 1000 USD | 3,372 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % 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 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa?
- Sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value in South Africa was 518 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,372 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 83 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does South Africa rank for sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- South Africa ranks 44th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
- Is sweden — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. 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/