Namibia vs South Africa: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2,645 m3 against 2,105 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 540 m3.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 215 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 433.3 m3 | 15,354 m3 | 14,920 m3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,514 m3 | 5,670 m3 | 3,156 m3 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,682 m3 | 8,343 m3 | 6,662 m3 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import), Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 2,645 m3 against 2,105 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) between Namibia and South Africa?
- 540 m3, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)?
- Namibia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) — Import quantity. 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