South Africa vs Thailand: Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export

South Africa
20,387 t
in 2018
Thailand
18,313 t
in 2018
South Africa rank
13th
Thailand rank
15th

Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export over time

  • South Africa
  • Thailand
050.0k100.0k150.0k199720072018

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 20,387 t against 18,313 t in Thailand, a difference of 2,074 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 15th of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 27,672 t 21,906 t 5,766 t South Africa
2000s 34,336 t 31,463 t 2,873 t South Africa
2010s 9,465 t 30,143 t 20,678 t Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export, South Africa or Thailand?
South Africa, at 20,387 t against 18,313 t in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export between South Africa and Thailand?
2,074 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
South Africa ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 15th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,073 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/