Wood pellets — Export value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Wood pellets — Export value was 179 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pellets — Export value in Southern Africa, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pellets — export value in Southern Africa is 179 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 46.6% on the previous year and down 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — export value in Southern Africa peaked at 8,848 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70 1000 USD, in 2018.
Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pellets — Export value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 8,848 1000 USD | — |
| 2013 | 994 1000 USD | -88.8% |
| 2014 | 813 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 560 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 160 1000 USD | -71.4% |
| 2017 | 87 1000 USD | -45.6% |
| 2018 | 70 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 354 1000 USD | +405.7% |
| 2020 | 517 1000 USD | +46.0% |
| 2021 | 93 1000 USD | -82.0% |
| 2022 | 227 1000 USD | +144.1% |
| 2023 | 335 1000 USD | +47.6% |
| 2024 | 179 1000 USD | -46.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,486 1000 USD | 70 1000 USD | 8,848 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2020s | 270.2 1000 USD | 93 1000 USD | 517 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 770,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 17.80 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 86,901 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — export value in Southern Africa?
- Wood pellets — export value in Southern Africa was 179 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 8,848 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 1000 USD in 2018.
- How does Southern Africa rank for wood pellets — export value?
- Southern Africa ranks 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — export value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 pellets — 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