Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 15,026 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Zimbabwe, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 15,026 1000 USD for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in 2018.
The figure is up 133.3% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Zimbabwe peaked at 31,415 1000 USD in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6,441 1000 USD, in 2017.
Zimbabwe ranks 129th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22,055 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 22,055 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 31,415 1000 USD | +42.4% |
| 2000 | 17,736 1000 USD | -43.5% |
| 2001 | 9,356 1000 USD | -47.2% |
| 2002 | 9,356 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9,356 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29,965 1000 USD | +220.3% |
| 2005 | 29,965 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29,965 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 22,245 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 18,903 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 13,628 1000 USD | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 13,371 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 9,223 1000 USD | -31.0% |
| 2012 | 10,072 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 10,605 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 11,514 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 12,916 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 9,883 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 6,441 1000 USD | -34.8% |
| 2018 | 15,026 1000 USD | +133.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 15,026 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,831 1000 USD, 49% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 15,026 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,359 1000 USD, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +220.3% | 9,356 1000 USD | 29,965 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,175 1000 USD | 22,055 1000 USD | 31,415 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 19,048 1000 USD | 9,356 1000 USD | 29,965 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,006 1000 USD | 6,441 1000 USD | 15,026 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 126 Malawi 15,359 1000 USD compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 15,093 1000 USD compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 15,093 1000 USD compare
- 130 Nicaragua 12,734 1000 USD compare
- 131 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 11,196 1000 USD compare
- 132 Togo 10,913 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.7138 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 31.28 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Zimbabwe?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Zimbabwe was 15,026 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 31,415 1000 USD in 1999.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,441 1000 USD in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Zimbabwe ranks 129th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — 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/