Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in South Africa
South Africa: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import was 6,123 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in South Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 6,123 t for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 197.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in South Africa peaked at 9,449 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2011.
That places South Africa 8th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 73 t | — |
| 2013 | 2,056 t | +2716.4% |
| 2014 | 1,136 t | -44.7% |
| 2015 | 565.34 t | -50.2% |
| 2016 | 2,972 t | +425.7% |
| 2017 | 881.25 t | -70.3% |
| 2018 | 573.94 t | -34.9% |
| 2019 | 1,406 t | +144.9% |
| 2020 | 9,449 t | +572.3% |
| 2021 | 6,142 t | -35.0% |
| 2022 | 5,506 t | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 6,123 t | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 975.43 t | 0 t | 2,972 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,805 t | 5,506 t | 9,449 t | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 186.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3618 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in South Africa?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import in South Africa was 6,123 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9,449 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2011.
- How does South Africa rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import?
- South Africa ranks 8th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — import rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.8%. 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 Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.