Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity was 14 m3 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity in South Africa, 2002–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity in South Africa is 14 m3, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 1.88 million m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2002.
South Africa ranks 14th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity in South Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 33,888 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 1 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 1.87 million m3 | +186771900.0% |
| 2006 | 1.88 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,620 m3 | -99.9% |
| 2011 | 38,137 m3 | +2254.1% |
| 2015 | 161,788 m3 | +324.2% |
| 2016 | 14 m3 | -100.0% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 14 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 604.5 m3, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 630,826 m3 | 0 m3 | 1.88 million m3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 66,646 m3 | 14 m3 | 161,788 m3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 — wood chips and particles — export quantity in South Africa?
- Unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity in South Africa was 14 m3 in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 million m3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 14th out of 23 countries with data for 2016.
- Is unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity. 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/