Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity was 223,794 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Southern Africa stood at 223,794 t.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 293,702 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,100 t, in 1967.
That places Southern Africa 20th out of 42 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,467 t | 1,100 t | 61,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 100,220 t | 63,500 t | 129,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 138,515 t | 56,100 t | 288,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 90,253 t | 58,137 t | 115,488 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,181 t | 53,997 t | 124,933 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 191,176 t | 100,807 t | 260,024 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 227,314 t | 188,690 t | 293,702 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 17 Belgium 1.52 million t compare
- 18 Canada 1.43 million t compare
- 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.43 million t compare
- 20 Japan 1.11 million t compare
- 21 Sweden 846,595 t compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 836,139 t compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 665,859 t compare
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 9.63 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 35,013 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — import quantity in Southern Africa?
- Total fibre furnish — import quantity in Southern Africa was 223,794 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 293,702 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 t in 1967.
- How does Southern Africa rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
- Southern Africa ranks 20th out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en