What is wood chips and particles — import value in South Africa?

Wood chips and particles — import value in South Africa was 2,476 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest wood chips and particles — import value recorded in South Africa?

The highest recorded value was 3,346 1000 USD in 2019.

What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import value recorded in South Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 21 1000 USD in 1993.

How does South Africa rank for wood chips and particles — import value?

South Africa ranks 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.

Is wood chips and particles — import value rising or falling in South Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. 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 Wood chips and particles — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Wood chips and particles — Import value in South Africa

Name: Wood chips and particles — Import value in South Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

South Africa: Wood chips and particles — Import value was 2,476 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

2,476 1000 USD

Change on year

up 12.0%

Rank

25th

of 31 groups

All-time high

3,346 1000 USD

in 2019

All-time low

21 1000 USD

in 1993

Years of data

1964–2024

Wood chips and particles — Import value in South Africa, 1964–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood chips and particles — import value in South Africa is 2,476 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — import value in South Africa peaked at 3,346 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21 1000 USD, in 1993.

South Africa ranks 25th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	86 1000 USD	86 1000 USD	86 1000 USD	6
1970s	86 1000 USD	86 1000 USD	86 1000 USD	10
1980s	86 1000 USD	86 1000 USD	86 1000 USD	10
1990s	98.6 1000 USD	21 1000 USD	227 1000 USD	10
2000s	392.4 1000 USD	91 1000 USD	986 1000 USD	10
2010s	1,254 1000 USD	377 1000 USD	3,346 1000 USD	10
2020s	2,003 1000 USD	1,612 1000 USD	2,476 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near South Africa

22 Switzerland 25,701 1000 USD compare
23 Norway 25,433 1000 USD compare
24 Poland 23,897 1000 USD compare
25 Italy 17,433 1000 USD compare
26 Belgium-Luxembourg 17,088 1000 USD compare
27 Czechia 11,734 1000 USD compare
28 Lithuania 10,855 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

More environment data for South Africa

Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 1.18 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 2.03 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 30,837 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 7,586 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 272,220 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 385,631 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 516,696 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 472,308 t (2024)

All data for South Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips and particles — import value in South Africa?: Wood chips and particles — import value in South Africa was 2,476 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips and particles — import value recorded in South Africa?: The highest recorded value was 3,346 1000 USD in 2019.
What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import value recorded in South Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 21 1000 USD in 1993.
How does South Africa rank for wood chips and particles — import value?: South Africa ranks 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood chips and particles — import value rising or falling in South Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. 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 Wood chips and particles — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Wood chips and particles — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 228 places, 6,533 data points, 1964–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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