China vs South Africa: Australia — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity

China
4.17 million m3
in 2018
South Africa
7 m3
in 2016
China rank
1st
South Africa rank
12th

Australia — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity over time

  • China
  • South Africa
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199720072018

How they compare

China currently reports 4.17 million m3 against 7 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 4.17 million m3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1997 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 12th of 19 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 150,546 m3 209.5 m3 150,336 m3 China
2000s 416,023 m3 121.78 m3 415,901 m3 China
2010s 3.77 million m3 9.17 m3 3.77 million m3 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher australia — wood chips and particles — import quantity, China or South Africa?
China, at 4.17 million m3 against 7 m3 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in australia — wood chips and particles — import quantity between China and South Africa?
4.17 million m3, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
How do China and South Africa rank globally for australia — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
China ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 12th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Australia — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Australia — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
20 places, 238 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

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