Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Case materials β€” Export quantity

Republic of Korea
518,579 t
in 2024
South Africa
325,530 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
19th
South Africa rank
24th

Case materials β€” Export quantity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 518,579 t against 325,530 t in South Africa, a difference of 193,049 t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 24th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 318,000 t 155,514 t 162,486 t Republic of Korea
2000s 358,578 t 336,416 t 22,162 t Republic of Korea
2010s 292,873 t 313,995 t 21,122 t South Africa
2020s 543,783 t 272,553 t 271,230 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher case materials β€” export quantity, Republic of Korea or South Africa?
Republic of Korea, at 518,579 t against 325,530 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in case materials β€” export quantity between Republic of Korea and South Africa?
193,049 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for case materials β€” export quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 24th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Case materials β€” Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Case materials β€” Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,661 data points, 1998–2024
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