United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Export in South Africa
South Africa: United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Export was 27,058 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Export in South Africa, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, united states of america — forest products (export/import) — export in South Africa stood at 27,058 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — forest products (export/import) — export in South Africa peaked at 54,717 1000 USD in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16,537 1000 USD, in 2010.
South Africa ranks 37th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Export in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 53,965 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 51,337 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 54,717 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 24,816 1000 USD | -54.6% |
| 2003 | 44,445 1000 USD | +79.1% |
| 2004 | 44,822 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 47,777 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 39,036 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 35,790 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 33,237 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 18,692 1000 USD | -43.8% |
| 2010 | 16,537 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 19,281 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 21,698 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 31,353 1000 USD | +44.5% |
| 2014 | 32,469 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 22,360 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 23,574 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 26,422 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 27,058 1000 USD | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,340 1000 USD | 51,337 1000 USD | 54,717 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 36,077 1000 USD | 18,692 1000 USD | 47,777 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 24,528 1000 USD | 16,537 1000 USD | 32,469 1000 USD | 9 |
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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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -51.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — export in South Africa?
- United states of america — forest products (export/import) — export in South Africa was 27,058 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united states of america — forest products (export/import) — export recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 54,717 1000 USD in 1999.
- What is the lowest united states of america — forest products (export/import) — export recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,537 1000 USD in 2010.
- How does South Africa rank for united states of america — forest products (export/import) — export?
- South Africa ranks 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — export rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. 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/