China vs South Africa: India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value

China
495,914 1000 USD
in 2018
South Africa
228,417 1000 USD
in 2018
China rank
2nd
South Africa rank
2nd

India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value over time

  • China
  • South Africa
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How they compare

China currently reports 495,914 1000 USD against 228,417 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 267,497 1000 USD.

That makes China's figure about 2.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.

China ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 6,496 1000 USD 22,485 1000 USD 15,988 1000 USD South Africa
2000s 121,030 1000 USD 48,470 1000 USD 72,559 1000 USD China
2010s 469,435 1000 USD 122,263 1000 USD 347,172 1000 USD China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher india — forest products (export/import) — export value, China or South Africa?
China, at 495,914 1000 USD against 228,417 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in india — forest products (export/import) — export value between China and South Africa?
267,497 1000 USD, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do China and South Africa rank globally for india — forest products (export/import) — export value?
China ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 2,037 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

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/