China, mainland vs Southern Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value

China, mainland
10,994 1000 USD
in 2016
Southern Africa
28,927 1000 USD
in 2016
China, mainland rank
13th
Southern Africa rank
12th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value over time

  • China, mainland
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 28,927 1000 USD against 10,994 1000 USD in China, mainland, a difference of 17,933 1000 USD.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 2.6 times China, mainland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 156 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 4,457 1000 USD 906 1000 USD 3,551 1000 USD China, mainland
1970s 2,328 1000 USD 4,005 1000 USD 1,677 1000 USD Southern Africa
1980s 11,105 1000 USD 3,045 1000 USD 8,060 1000 USD China, mainland
1990s 53,943 1000 USD 1,830 1000 USD 52,113 1000 USD China, mainland
2000s 27,731 1000 USD 10,979 1000 USD 16,752 1000 USD China, mainland
2010s 27,074 1000 USD 16,079 1000 USD 10,995 1000 USD China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value, China, mainland or Southern Africa?
Southern Africa, at 28,927 1000 USD against 10,994 1000 USD in China, mainland as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value between China, mainland and Southern Africa?
17,933 1000 USD, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Africa?
49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
How do China, mainland and Southern Africa rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?
China, mainland ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 5,983 data points, 1968–2016
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