Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Export Quantity was 1,122 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Export Quantity in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 1,122 m3 for total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.5% on the previous year and down 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 40,000 m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 678 m3, in 2017.
That places South Africa 57th out of 125 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5,900 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 13,200 m3 | +123.7% |
| 1999 | 29,000 m3 | +119.7% |
| 2002 | 12,300 m3 | -57.6% |
| 2003 | 21,971 m3 | +78.6% |
| 2004 | 21,079 m3 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 21,079 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40,000 m3 | +89.8% |
| 2007 | 37,600 m3 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 4,552 m3 | -87.9% |
| 2009 | 4,552 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,796 m3 | -60.5% |
| 2011 | 2,186 m3 | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 3,000 m3 | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 2,389 m3 | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 2,368 m3 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 3,733 m3 | +57.6% |
| 2016 | 937 m3 | -74.9% |
| 2017 | 678 m3 | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 1,122 m3 | +65.5% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 1,122 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 664 m3, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 1,122 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.5 m3, 11.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,033 m3 | 5,900 m3 | 29,000 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 20,392 m3 | 4,552 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,023 m3 | 678 m3 | 3,733 m3 | 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 total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity in South Africa?
- Total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity in South Africa was 1,122 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 m3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 678 m3 in 2017.
- How does South Africa rank for total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 57th out of 125 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — veneer sheets — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.4%. 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 — Veneer sheets — Export 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/