Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa

South Africa: Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 28.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 339.7%
World rank
45th
of 224 countries
All-time high
306.62 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-85.46 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa is 28.21 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 339.7% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 306.62 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -85.46 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places South Africa 45th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -38.71 % change on previous year
1963 42.11 % change on previous year -208.8%
1964 81.48 % change on previous year +93.5%
1965 169.39 % change on previous year +107.9%
1966 -35.61 % change on previous year -121.0%
1967 -2.35 % change on previous year -93.4%
1968 2.41 % change on previous year -202.4%
1969 123.53 % change on previous year +5026.5%
1970 41.05 % change on previous year -66.8%
1971 -27.99 % change on previous year -168.2%
1972 -34.72 % change on previous year +24.0%
1973 154.76 % change on previous year -545.8%
1974 -14.64 % change on previous year -109.5%
1975 6.57 % change on previous year -144.9%
1976 -63.7 % change on previous year -1069.6%
1977 -28.3 % change on previous year -55.6%
1978 -14.47 % change on previous year -48.9%
1979 -43.08 % change on previous year +197.6%
1980 127.03 % change on previous year -394.9%
1981 52.38 % change on previous year -58.8%
1982 -18.75 % change on previous year -135.8%
1983 -1.92 % change on previous year -89.7%
1984 24.51 % change on previous year -1374.5%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 -50.8 % change on previous year
1987 55.69 % change on previous year -209.6%
1988 7.12 % change on previous year -87.2%
1989 -82.09 % change on previous year -1252.4%
1990 189.61 % change on previous year -331.0%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1993 -85.46 % change on previous year
1994 142.91 % change on previous year -267.2%
1995 306.62 % change on previous year +114.5%
1996 6 % change on previous year -98.0%
1997 -50.4 % change on previous year -940.7%
1998 7.54 % change on previous year -115.0%
1999 -0.1894 % change on previous year -102.5%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 -5.91 % change on previous year
2002 51.46 % change on previous year -970.3%
2003 59.18 % change on previous year +15.0%
2004 39.67 % change on previous year -33.0%
2005 38.66 % change on previous year -2.5%
2006 42.66 % change on previous year +10.4%
2007 -3.17 % change on previous year -107.4%
2008 -51.19 % change on previous year +1513.1%
2009 -5.07 % change on previous year -90.1%
2010 21.08 % change on previous year -515.6%
2011 54.91 % change on previous year +160.5%
2012 -53 % change on previous year -196.5%
2013 28.33 % change on previous year -153.5%
2014 64.17 % change on previous year +126.5%
2015 -24.34 % change on previous year -137.9%
2016 18.12 % change on previous year -174.5%
2017 -1.75 % change on previous year -109.7%
2018 -18.35 % change on previous year +948.4%
2019 28.74 % change on previous year -256.6%
2020 -9.47 % change on previous year -133.0%
2021 21.88 % change on previous year -331.1%
2022 0.36 % change on previous year -98.4%
2023 -11.77 % change on previous year -3369.5%
2024 28.21 % change on previous year -339.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.78 % change on previous year -38.71 % change on previous year 169.39 % change on previous year 8
1970s -2.45 % change on previous year -63.7 % change on previous year 154.76 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.32 % change on previous year -82.09 % change on previous year 127.03 % change on previous year 10
1990s 57.4 % change on previous year -85.46 % change on previous year 306.62 % change on previous year 9
2000s 16.63 % change on previous year -51.19 % change on previous year 59.18 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.79 % change on previous year -53 % change on previous year 64.17 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.84 % change on previous year -11.77 % change on previous year 28.21 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 42 Saudi Arabia 30.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Belize 30.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Lithuania 28.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Colombia 27.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 United Arab Emirates 27.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 Pakistan 25.86 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa?
Wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa was 28.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 306.62 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -85.46 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does South Africa rank for wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 45th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood-based panels — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 12,464 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood-based panels — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.