United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in South Africa
South Africa: United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import was 100,587 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import 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) — import in South Africa stood at 100,587 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in South Africa peaked at 100,587 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48,860 1000 USD, in 2004.
South Africa ranks 34th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 96,520 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 96,325 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 82,278 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 50,903 1000 USD | -38.1% |
| 2003 | 55,314 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 48,860 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 62,725 1000 USD | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 59,506 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 77,010 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 72,656 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 62,333 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 79,589 1000 USD | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 92,869 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 67,270 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 77,037 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 97,864 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 2015 | 66,665 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 2016 | 75,606 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 73,652 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 100,587 1000 USD | +36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91,708 1000 USD | 82,278 1000 USD | 96,520 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 61,163 1000 USD | 48,860 1000 USD | 77,010 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 81,238 1000 USD | 66,665 1000 USD | 100,587 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 — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.0085 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -0.695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0009 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in South Africa?
- United states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in South Africa was 100,587 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) — import recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 100,587 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,860 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does South Africa rank for united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import?
- South Africa ranks 34th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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) — Import 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/