Wood residues — Export quantity in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Wood residues — Export quantity was 2,872 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Export quantity in Southern Africa, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — export quantity in Southern Africa stood at 2,872 m3.
That represents a change of up 177.0% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — export quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 125,380 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1998.
That places Southern Africa 21st out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,570 m3 | 0 m3 | 10,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 17,583 m3 | 103 m3 | 58,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,923 m3 | 1,331 m3 | 125,380 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,081 m3 | 1,037 m3 | 19,054 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 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 — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 86,901 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 5.58 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 9.63 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — export quantity in Southern Africa?
- Wood residues — export quantity in Southern Africa was 2,872 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 125,380 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1998.
- How does Southern Africa rank for wood residues — export quantity?
- Southern Africa ranks 21st out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. 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 residues — Export quantity. 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