Poland vs Southern Africa: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity

Poland
930,991 m3
in 2024
Southern Africa
161,260 m3
in 2024
Poland rank
22nd
Southern Africa rank
15th

Industrial roundwood — Import quantity over time

  • Poland
  • Southern Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 930,991 m3 against 161,260 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 769,731 m3.

That makes Poland's figure about 5.8 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 15th of 214 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 187,383 m3 85,833 m3 101,550 m3 Poland
1970s 149,400 m3 67,920 m3 81,480 m3 Poland
1980s 183,520 m3 87,305 m3 96,215 m3 Poland
1990s 209,612 m3 44,236 m3 165,376 m3 Poland
2000s 1.36 million m3 39,260 m3 1.32 million m3 Poland
2010s 2.25 million m3 63,921 m3 2.18 million m3 Poland
2020s 2.39 million m3 190,234 m3 2.20 million m3 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood — import quantity, Poland or Southern Africa?
Poland, at 930,991 m3 against 161,260 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood — import quantity between Poland and Southern Africa?
769,731 m3, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Southern Africa?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Poland and Southern Africa rank globally for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
Poland ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Poland vs Southern Africa: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/industrial-roundwood-import-quantity/poland/southern-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/industrial-roundwood-import-quantity/poland/southern-africa/">Poland vs Southern Africa: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 11,612 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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