Singapore vs South Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 385,631 t against 328,460 t in Singapore, a difference of 57,171 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was South Africa ahead.
Singapore ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 237 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,667 t | 26,600 t | 17,933 t | South Africa |
| 1970s | 23,140 t | 37,500 t | 14,360 t | South Africa |
| 1980s | 55,690 t | 25,070 t | 30,620 t | Singapore |
| 1990s | 176,366 t | 235,287 t | 58,921 t | South Africa |
| 2000s | 89,871 t | 480,583 t | 390,712 t | South Africa |
| 2010s | 190,087 t | 357,500 t | 167,413 t | South Africa |
| 2020s | 203,506 t | 322,468 t | 118,961 t | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other paper and paperboard — export quantity, Singapore or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 385,631 t against 328,460 t in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — export quantity between Singapore and South Africa?
- 57,171 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Singapore ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Export 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