New Zealand vs South Africa: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 139,519 m3 against 135,000 m3 in New Zealand, a difference of 4,519 m3.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 34th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,489 m3 | 4,167 m3 | 2,678 m3 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 4,000 m3 | 13,590 m3 | 9,590 m3 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2,220 m3 | 6,692 m3 | 4,472 m3 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 4,732 m3 | 16,421 m3 | 11,689 m3 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 17,590 m3 | 37,203 m3 | 19,613 m3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 76,579 m3 | 77,989 m3 | 1,410 m3 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 133,508 m3 | 97,088 m3 | 36,421 m3 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — import quantity, New Zealand or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 139,519 m3 against 135,000 m3 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — import quantity between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 4,519 m3, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 34th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plywood and LVL — 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