South Africa vs Viet Nam: China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity

South Africa
5,093 m3
in 2018
Viet Nam
1,517 m3
in 2018
South Africa rank
4th
Viet Nam rank
1st

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

  • South Africa
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5,093 m3 against 1,517 m3 in Viet Nam, a difference of 3,576 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 3.4 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 100 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 129.5 m3 353 m3 223.5 m3 Viet Nam
2000s 563 m3 7,745 m3 7,182 m3 Viet Nam
2010s 2,165 m3 12,923 m3 10,758 m3 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity, South Africa or Viet Nam?
South Africa, at 5,093 m3 against 1,517 m3 in Viet Nam as of 2018.
What is the difference in china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity between South Africa and Viet Nam?
3,576 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 100 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/