Romania vs South Africa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.94 million 1000 USD against 1.80 million 1000 USD in Romania, a difference of 140,790 1000 USD.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 32nd of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,145 1000 USD | 29,196 1000 USD | 95,949 1000 USD | Romania |
| 1970s | 241,797 1000 USD | 106,174 1000 USD | 135,623 1000 USD | Romania |
| 1980s | 353,881 1000 USD | 341,212 1000 USD | 12,669 1000 USD | Romania |
| 1990s | 256,055 1000 USD | 741,116 1000 USD | 485,061 1000 USD | South Africa |
| 2000s | 819,938 1000 USD | 1.20 million 1000 USD | 380,257 1000 USD | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.76 million 1000 USD | 1.58 million 1000 USD | 174,174 1000 USD | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.94 million 1000 USD | 1.77 million 1000 USD | 174,464 1000 USD | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, Romania or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.94 million 1000 USD against 1.80 million 1000 USD in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value between Romania and South Africa?
- 140,790 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Romania ranks 33rd 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