Canada vs Southern Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity

Canada
504,943 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
170,665 t
in 2024
Canada rank
19th
Southern Africa rank
20th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity over time

  • Canada
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 504,943 t against 170,665 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 334,278 t.

That makes Canada's figure about 3.0 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Canada ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 14,600 t 33,350 t 18,750 t Southern Africa
1970s 46,820 t 77,850 t 31,030 t Southern Africa
1980s 120,300 t 117,740 t 2,560 t Canada
1990s 187,778 t 64,843 t 122,935 t Canada
2000s 256,144 t 43,026 t 213,118 t Canada
2010s 270,307 t 102,202 t 168,104 t Canada
2020s 418,287 t 153,498 t 264,789 t Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity, Canada or Southern Africa?
Canada, at 504,943 t against 170,665 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity between Canada and Southern Africa?
334,278 t, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Southern Africa?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Canada and Southern Africa rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity?
Canada ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 8,065 data points, 1968–2024
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