China vs Southern Africa: Particle board — Export quantity
Particle board — Export quantity over time
- China
- Southern Africa
How they compare
China currently reports 572,452 m3 against 271,270 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 301,182 m3.
That makes China's figure about 2.1 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was China ahead.
China ranks 15th and Southern Africa ranks 16th of 184 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135,057 m3 | 13,840 m3 | 121,217 m3 | China |
| 2000s | 144,535 m3 | 15,729 m3 | 128,806 m3 | China |
| 2010s | 178,572 m3 | 113,361 m3 | 65,211 m3 | China |
| 2020s | 436,048 m3 | 208,508 m3 | 227,540 m3 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher particle board — export quantity, China or Southern Africa?
- China, at 572,452 m3 against 271,270 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in particle board — export quantity between China and Southern Africa?
- 301,182 m3, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Southern Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do China and Southern Africa rank globally for particle board — export quantity?
- China ranks 15th and Southern Africa ranks 16th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Particle board — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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