Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value was 187,576 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value in Southern Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood chips, particles and residues — export value in Southern Africa stood at 187,576 1000 USD.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — export value in Southern Africa peaked at 335,156 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 130,141 1000 USD, in 2020.
Southern Africa ranks 13th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 139,653 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 136,219 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 151,224 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 172,068 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 186,587 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 247,222 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 266,994 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 335,156 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 297,344 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 272,963 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 317,403 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 187,246 1000 USD | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 217,773 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 235,674 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 160,747 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 2013 | 165,143 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 177,069 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 203,722 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 199,709 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 219,045 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 229,961 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 184,314 1000 USD | -19.8% |
| 2020 | 130,141 1000 USD | -29.4% |
| 2021 | 189,300 1000 USD | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 224,047 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 166,043 1000 USD | -25.9% |
| 2024 | 187,576 1000 USD | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 137,936 1000 USD | 136,219 1000 USD | 139,653 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 243,421 1000 USD | 151,224 1000 USD | 335,156 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 199,316 1000 USD | 160,747 1000 USD | 235,674 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 179,421 1000 USD | 130,141 1000 USD | 224,047 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, particles and residues — export value in Southern Africa?
- Wood chips, particles and residues — export value in Southern Africa was 187,576 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 335,156 1000 USD in 2005.
- What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,141 1000 USD in 2020.
- How does Southern Africa rank for wood chips, particles and residues — export value?
- Southern Africa ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips, particles and residues — export value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, particles and residues — 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