Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in South Africa
South Africa: Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import was 783 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in South Africa is 783 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 63.6% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in South Africa peaked at 4,300 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44 m3, in 2013.
South Africa ranks 106th of 151 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.
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,400 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 2,700 m3 | +92.9% |
| 2002 | 900 m3 | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 747 m3 | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 747 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,382 m3 | +218.9% |
| 2007 | 3,305 m3 | +38.7% |
| 2008 | 4,300 m3 | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 4,300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,452 m3 | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 63 m3 | -98.2% |
| 2012 | 63 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44 m3 | -30.2% |
| 2014 | 220 m3 | +400.0% |
| 2015 | 1,035 m3 | +370.5% |
| 2016 | 408 m3 | -60.6% |
| 2017 | 2,154 m3 | +427.9% |
| 2018 | 783 m3 | -63.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,050 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 2,700 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,198 m3 | 747 m3 | 4,300 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 913.56 m3 | 44 m3 | 3,452 m3 | 9 |
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- 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0126 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 42.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0047 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in South Africa?
- Total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in South Africa was 783 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,300 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 m3 in 2013.
- How does South Africa rank for total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import?
- South Africa ranks 106th out of 151 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. 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 Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — 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/