South Africa vs Switzerland: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import)

South Africa
182,588 m3
in 2024
Switzerland
164,779 m3
in 2024
South Africa rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
24th

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) over time

  • South Africa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 182,588 m3 against 164,779 m3 in Switzerland, a difference of 17,809 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

South Africa ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 24th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 102,021 m3 305,273 m3 203,252 m3 Switzerland
2000s 159,794 m3 342,900 m3 183,106 m3 Switzerland
2010s 159,242 m3 208,128 m3 48,885 m3 Switzerland
2020s 200,004 m3 151,867 m3 48,137 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import), South Africa or Switzerland?
South Africa, at 182,588 m3 against 164,779 m3 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) between South Africa and Switzerland?
17,809 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import)?
South Africa ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 24th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) — 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
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
262 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
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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