Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in South Africa
South Africa: Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import was 6,103 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in South Africa, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 6,103 1000 USD for wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in South Africa peaked at 10,266 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,580 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places South Africa 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,361 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 3,470 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 2,580 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 2003 | 3,385 1000 USD | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 5,958 1000 USD | +76.0% |
| 2005 | 7,200 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 7,000 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 7,624 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 7,590 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 5,763 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 8,140 1000 USD | +41.2% |
| 2011 | 8,802 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 9,516 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 10,266 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 9,581 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 8,562 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 7,965 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 7,571 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 7,360 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 6,511 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 4,603 1000 USD | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 6,109 1000 USD | +32.7% |
| 2022 | 6,151 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 5,764 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 6,103 1000 USD | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,393 1000 USD | 2,580 1000 USD | 7,624 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,427 1000 USD | 6,511 1000 USD | 10,266 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,746 1000 USD | 4,603 1000 USD | 6,151 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 20.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.012 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in South Africa?
- Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in South Africa was 6,103 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 10,266 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,580 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import?
- South Africa ranks 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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