Africa vs Switzerland: Fibreboard — Export quantity

Africa
189,525 m3
in 2024
Switzerland
367,504 m3
in 2024
Africa rank
17th
Switzerland rank
20th

Fibreboard — Export quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 367,504 m3 against 189,525 m3 in Africa, a difference of 177,979 m3.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.9 times Africa's.

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

Africa ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 55,847 m3 1,577 m3 54,270 m3 Africa
1970s 65,713 m3 8,896 m3 56,817 m3 Africa
1980s 24,217 m3 28,500 m3 4,283 m3 Switzerland
1990s 16,492 m3 51,296 m3 34,805 m3 Switzerland
2000s 53,547 m3 378,497 m3 324,950 m3 Switzerland
2010s 84,941 m3 366,528 m3 281,588 m3 Switzerland
2020s 140,358 m3 239,133 m3 98,775 m3 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fibreboard — export quantity, Africa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 367,504 m3 against 189,525 m3 in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fibreboard — export quantity between Africa and Switzerland?
177,979 m3, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Switzerland rank globally for fibreboard — export quantity?
Africa ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fibreboard — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fibreboard — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
189 places, 7,040 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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