Argentina vs South Africa: Fibreboard — Production
Fibreboard — Production over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 674,637 m3 against 280,400 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 394,237 m3.
That makes Argentina's figure about 2.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Argentina ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 31st of 93 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,533 m3 | 93,737 m3 | 76,205 m3 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 50,199 m3 | 132,086 m3 | 81,887 m3 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 86,300 m3 | 94,800 m3 | 8,500 m3 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 169,000 m3 | 69,000 m3 | 100,000 m3 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 549,900 m3 | 156,837 m3 | 393,063 m3 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 590,310 m3 | 323,793 m3 | 266,518 m3 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 628,203 m3 | 359,000 m3 | 269,203 m3 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fibreboard — production, Argentina or South Africa?
- Argentina, at 674,637 m3 against 280,400 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fibreboard — production between Argentina and South Africa?
- 394,237 m3, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for fibreboard — production?
- Argentina ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 31st of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fibreboard — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en