Wood chips and particles — Export value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Wood chips and particles — Export value was 186,863 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood chips and particles — Export value in Southern Africa, 1986–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood chips and particles — export value in Southern Africa stood at 186,863 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — export value in Southern Africa peaked at 332,669 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41,511 1000 USD, in 1986.
Southern Africa ranks 13th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Wood chips and particles — Export value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 41,511 1000 USD | — |
| 1987 | 44,113 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 89,680 1000 USD | +103.3% |
| 1989 | 41,954 1000 USD | -53.2% |
| 1990 | 42,748 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 42,748 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 73,443 1000 USD | +71.8% |
| 1993 | 100,477 1000 USD | +36.8% |
| 1994 | 124,135 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 1995 | 108,963 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 157,300 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 1997 | 172,259 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 139,653 1000 USD | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 136,194 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 151,195 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 172,028 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 185,808 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 241,470 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 264,887 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 332,669 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 296,738 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 272,677 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 314,816 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 180,183 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 2010 | 212,601 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 225,855 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 160,605 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 2013 | 164,863 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 175,841 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 202,533 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 199,135 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 218,602 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 229,572 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 183,652 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 129,781 1000 USD | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 189,087 1000 USD | +45.7% |
| 2022 | 223,652 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 165,888 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 2024 | 186,863 1000 USD | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54,314 1000 USD | 41,511 1000 USD | 89,680 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1990s | 109,792 1000 USD | 42,748 1000 USD | 172,259 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 241,247 1000 USD | 151,195 1000 USD | 332,669 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 197,326 1000 USD | 160,605 1000 USD | 229,572 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 179,054 1000 USD | 129,781 1000 USD | 223,652 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 35,013 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 18.57 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — export value in Southern Africa?
- Wood chips and particles — export value in Southern Africa was 186,863 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 332,669 1000 USD in 2005.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,511 1000 USD in 1986.
- How does Southern Africa rank for wood chips and particles — export value?
- Southern Africa ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — export value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa 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