China vs Southern Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity

China
11,713 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
262 t
in 2024
China rank
16th
Southern Africa rank
21st

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export quantity over time

  • China
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

China currently reports 11,713 t against 262 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 11,451 t.

That makes China's figure about 44.7 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Southern Africa ahead.

China ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 105 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4,941 t 256,012 t 251,072 t Southern Africa
2000s 1,523 t 213,720 t 212,197 t Southern Africa
2010s 2,172 t 2,915 t 742.6 t Southern Africa
2020s 8,519 t 112 t 8,407 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity, China or Southern Africa?
China, at 11,713 t against 262 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity between China and Southern Africa?
11,451 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Southern Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do China and Southern Africa rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — export quantity?
China ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Export 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, unbleached — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 4,556 data points, 1968–2024
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