United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood in South Africa
South Africa: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood was 12 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in South Africa is 12 m3, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.6% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in South Africa peaked at 374,126 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5 m3, in 2016.
South Africa ranks 75th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 599 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 558 m3 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 319 m3 | -42.8% |
| 2000 | 319 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 374,126 m3 | +117180.9% |
| 2003 | 758 m3 | -99.8% |
| 2004 | 378 m3 | -50.1% |
| 2005 | 705 m3 | +86.5% |
| 2006 | 82 m3 | -88.4% |
| 2007 | 368 m3 | +348.8% |
| 2008 | 66 m3 | -82.1% |
| 2009 | 134 m3 | +103.0% |
| 2010 | 220 m3 | +64.2% |
| 2011 | 472 m3 | +114.5% |
| 2012 | 252 m3 | -46.6% |
| 2015 | 236 m3 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 5 m3 | -97.9% |
| 2017 | 128 m3 | +2460.0% |
| 2018 | 12 m3 | -90.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 12 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 64 m3, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 12 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80 m3, 15% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +117180.9% | 319 m3 | 374,126 m3 |
| 2017 | +2460.0% | 5 m3 | 128 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 492 m3 | 319 m3 | 599 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 41,882 m3 | 66 m3 | 374,126 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 189.29 m3 | 5 m3 | 472 m3 | 7 |
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)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate -0.3388 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0083 metric tons per person (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 15.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 1,439 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in South Africa?
- United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in South Africa was 12 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 374,126 m3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 m3 in 2016.
- How does South Africa rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood?
- South Africa ranks 75th out of 85 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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