Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value over time
- Republic of Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 2.04 million 1000 USD against 1.94 million 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 101,480 1000 USD.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,694 1000 USD | 29,196 1000 USD | 501.89 1000 USD | South Africa |
| 1970s | 330,951 1000 USD | 106,174 1000 USD | 224,777 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 320,047 1000 USD | 341,212 1000 USD | 21,166 1000 USD | South Africa |
| 1990s | 937,215 1000 USD | 741,116 1000 USD | 196,098 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 1.78 million 1000 USD | 1.20 million 1000 USD | 576,827 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 2.51 million 1000 USD | 1.58 million 1000 USD | 929,640 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 2.14 million 1000 USD | 1.77 million 1000 USD | 377,116 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, Republic of Korea or South Africa?
- Republic of Korea, at 2.04 million 1000 USD against 1.94 million 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value between Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 101,480 1000 USD, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Republic of Korea ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 32nd 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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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