United States of America — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: United States of America — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 4 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United States of America — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, united states of america — fibreboard — import quantity in South Africa stood at 4 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.0% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — fibreboard — import quantity in South Africa peaked at 6,405 m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 2012.
South Africa ranks 83rd of 95 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 States of America — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,405 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 498 m3 | -92.2% |
| 1999 | 16 m3 | -96.8% |
| 2002 | 1,173 m3 | +7231.2% |
| 2003 | 911 m3 | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 1,248 m3 | +37.0% |
| 2005 | 1,794 m3 | +43.8% |
| 2006 | 2,246 m3 | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 111 m3 | -95.1% |
| 2008 | 22 m3 | -80.2% |
| 2010 | 5 m3 | -77.3% |
| 2011 | 59 m3 | +1080.0% |
| 2012 | 1 m3 | -98.3% |
| 2013 | 148 m3 | +14700.0% |
| 2014 | 173 m3 | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 1 m3 | -99.4% |
| 2017 | 25 m3 | +2400.0% |
| 2018 | 4 m3 | -84.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,306 m3 | 16 m3 | 6,405 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,072 m3 | 22 m3 | 2,246 m3 | 7 |
| 2010s | 52 m3 | 1 m3 | 173 m3 | 8 |
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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)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — fibreboard — import quantity in South Africa?
- United states of america — fibreboard — import quantity in South Africa was 4 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united states of america — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 6,405 m3 in 1997.
- What is the lowest united states of america — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 2012.
- How does South Africa rank for united states of america — fibreboard — import quantity?
- South Africa ranks 83rd out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — fibreboard — import quantity 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 States of America — Fibreboard — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/