Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South Africa: China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
129 m3
in 2018
South Africa
5,093 m3
in 2018
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
2nd
South Africa rank
4th

China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5,093 m3 against 129 m3 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 4,964 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 39.5 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 4th of 4 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 49 m3 219 m3 170 m3 South Africa
2000s 53.33 m3 792 m3 738.67 m3 South Africa
2010s 1,374 m3 2,165 m3 790.78 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5,093 m3 against 129 m3 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2018.
What is the difference in china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
4,964 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa rank globally for china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 4th of 4 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 1,429 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/