Portugal vs Southern Africa: Fibreboard — Import quantity

Portugal
267,494 m3
in 2024
Southern Africa
138,005 m3
in 2024
Portugal rank
25th
Southern Africa rank
27th

Fibreboard — Import quantity over time

  • Portugal
  • Southern Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 267,494 m3 against 138,005 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 129,489 m3.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.9 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Portugal ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 27th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 235.56 m3 2,644 m3 2,409 m3 Southern Africa
1970s 519.25 m3 2,188 m3 1,668 m3 Southern Africa
1990s 50,203 m3 13,170 m3 37,034 m3 Portugal
2000s 176,532 m3 105,575 m3 70,957 m3 Portugal
2010s 292,761 m3 115,267 m3 177,493 m3 Portugal
2020s 309,400 m3 130,972 m3 178,428 m3 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fibreboard — import quantity, Portugal or Southern Africa?
Portugal, at 267,494 m3 against 138,005 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fibreboard — import quantity between Portugal and Southern Africa?
129,489 m3, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Southern Africa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Southern Africa rank globally for fibreboard — import quantity?
Portugal ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 27th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fibreboard — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fibreboard — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 10,479 data points, 1961–2024
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