South Africa vs United States: Dissolving wood pulp — Export value

South Africa
996,873 1000 USD
in 2024
United States
668,543 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa rank
2nd
United States rank
4th

Dissolving wood pulp — Export value over time

  • South Africa
  • United States
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 996,873 1000 USD against 668,543 1000 USD in United States, a difference of 328,330 1000 USD.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

South Africa ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United States Difference Ahead
1960s 17,632 1000 USD 95,966 1000 USD 78,334 1000 USD United States
1970s 50,063 1000 USD 240,756 1000 USD 190,694 1000 USD United States
1980s 120,030 1000 USD 386,919 1000 USD 266,888 1000 USD United States
1990s 177,090 1000 USD 467,519 1000 USD 290,429 1000 USD United States
2000s 313,012 1000 USD 334,222 1000 USD 21,210 1000 USD United States
2010s 673,026 1000 USD 922,442 1000 USD 249,416 1000 USD United States
2020s 845,666 1000 USD 825,219 1000 USD 20,447 1000 USD South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dissolving wood pulp — export value, South Africa or United States?
South Africa, at 996,873 1000 USD against 668,543 1000 USD in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in dissolving wood pulp — export value between South Africa and United States?
328,330 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and United States rank globally for dissolving wood pulp — export value?
South Africa ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dissolving wood pulp — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
140 places, 4,709 data points, 1961–2024
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