Wood chips and particles — Export value in South America
South America: Wood chips and particles — Export value was 392,770 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Export value in South America, 1986–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood chips and particles — export value in South America is 392,770 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — export value in South America peaked at 678,062 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,494 1000 USD, in 1986.
South America ranks 10th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood chips and particles — Export value in South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 3,494 1000 USD | — |
| 1987 | 13,019 1000 USD | +272.6% |
| 1988 | 33,588 1000 USD | +158.0% |
| 1989 | 83,847 1000 USD | +149.6% |
| 1990 | 109,280 1000 USD | +30.3% |
| 1991 | 151,500 1000 USD | +38.6% |
| 1992 | 167,049 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 160,018 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 198,803 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 272,261 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 1996 | 212,676 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 1997 | 184,156 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 177,103 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 177,347 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 194,799 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 205,592 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 174,620 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 200,367 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 253,761 1000 USD | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 323,715 1000 USD | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 385,238 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 400,742 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 639,382 1000 USD | +59.5% |
| 2009 | 448,657 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 575,935 1000 USD | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 678,062 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 599,466 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 564,768 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 553,686 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 483,060 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 593,679 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 598,587 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 659,157 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 653,413 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 501,494 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 479,629 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 477,063 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 454,387 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 392,770 1000 USD | -13.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips and particles — Export value in South America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +272.6% | 3,494 1000 USD | 13,019 1000 USD |
| 1988 | +158.0% | 13,019 1000 USD | 33,588 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33,487 1000 USD | 3,494 1000 USD | 83,847 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1990s | 181,019 1000 USD | 109,280 1000 USD | 272,261 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 322,687 1000 USD | 174,620 1000 USD | 639,382 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 595,981 1000 USD | 483,060 1000 USD | 678,062 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 461,069 1000 USD | 392,770 1000 USD | 501,494 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — export value in South America?
- Wood chips and particles — export value in South America was 392,770 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — export value recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 678,062 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — export value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,494 1000 USD in 1986.
- How does South America rank for wood chips and particles — export value?
- South America ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — export value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en