Poland vs Southern Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value

Poland
5.53 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Southern Africa
2.17 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Poland rank
13th
Southern Africa rank
17th

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value over time

  • Poland
  • Southern Africa
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 5.53 million 1000 USD against 2.17 million 1000 USD in Southern Africa, a difference of 3.36 million 1000 USD.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.5 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 219 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 49,356 1000 USD 32,744 1000 USD 16,611 1000 USD Poland
1970s 113,339 1000 USD 136,623 1000 USD 23,284 1000 USD Southern Africa
1980s 204,525 1000 USD 414,361 1000 USD 209,836 1000 USD Southern Africa
1990s 586,362 1000 USD 804,018 1000 USD 217,656 1000 USD Southern Africa
2000s 2.01 million 1000 USD 1.27 million 1000 USD 733,142 1000 USD Poland
2010s 3.80 million 1000 USD 1.68 million 1000 USD 2.11 million 1000 USD Poland
2020s 5.62 million 1000 USD 1.97 million 1000 USD 3.66 million 1000 USD Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, Poland or Southern Africa?
Poland, at 5.53 million 1000 USD against 2.17 million 1000 USD in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value between Poland and Southern Africa?
3.36 million 1000 USD, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Poland and Southern Africa rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Poland ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,642 data points, 1961–2024
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