Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 247 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
247 m3
Change on year
up 154.6%
World rank
13th
of 41 countries
All-time high
728 m3
in 2012
All-time low
14 m3
in 2015
Years of data
15
1998–2018

Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in South Africa, 1998–2018

02004006008001998200820181998: 166 m31999: 42 m32002: 449 m32003: 66 m32004: 105 m32007: 103 m32008: 38 m32009: 163 m32012: 728 m32013: 164 m32014: 76 m32015: 14 m32016: 217 m32017: 97 m32018: 247 m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2018, unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in South Africa stood at 247 m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 154.6% on the previous year and up 550.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in South Africa peaked at 728 m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14 m3, in 2015.

That places South Africa 13th out of 41 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 104 m3 42 m3 166 m3 2
2000s 154 m3 38 m3 449 m3 6
2010s 220.43 m3 14 m3 728 m3 7

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 10 Germany 748 m3 compare
  2. 11 Philippines 318 m3 compare
  3. 12 Madagascar 291 m3 compare
  4. 14 Armenia 235 m3 compare
  5. 15 France 153 m3 compare
  6. 16 Indonesia 145 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in South Africa?
Unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in South Africa was 247 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 728 m3 in 2012.
What is the lowest unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14 m3 in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2018.
Is unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 550.0%. 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 — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
43 places, 477 data points, 1997–2018
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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/