Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Value in South Africa
South Africa: Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Value was 831 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Value in South Africa, 1999–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value in South Africa is 831 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 67.5% on the previous year and up 511.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value in South Africa peaked at 2,287 1000 USD in 1999 and was at its lowest, 135 1000 USD, in 2012.
That places South Africa 22nd out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,287 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 810 1000 USD | -64.6% |
| 2003 | 845 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 679 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 761 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 255 1000 USD | -66.5% |
| 2007 | 406 1000 USD | +59.2% |
| 2008 | 136 1000 USD | -66.5% |
| 2009 | 217 1000 USD | +59.6% |
| 2010 | 369 1000 USD | +70.0% |
| 2011 | 188 1000 USD | -49.1% |
| 2012 | 135 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 929 1000 USD | +588.1% |
| 2014 | 445 1000 USD | -52.1% |
| 2015 | 438 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 258 1000 USD | -41.1% |
| 2017 | 496 1000 USD | +92.2% |
| 2018 | 831 1000 USD | +67.5% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 831 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.5 1000 USD, 8.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +588.1% | 135 1000 USD | 929 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,287 1000 USD | 2,287 1000 USD | 2,287 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 513.62 1000 USD | 136 1000 USD | 845 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 454.33 1000 USD | 135 1000 USD | 929 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value in South Africa?
- Unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value in South Africa was 831 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,287 1000 USD in 1999.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 1000 USD in 2012.
- How does South Africa rank for unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value?
- South Africa ranks 22nd out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 511.0%. 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 Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/