South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per
South Africa
0.0198 1000 USD per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0178 1000 USD per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
117th
Sri Lanka rank
119th
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0198 1000 USD per person against 0.0178 1000 USD per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.002 1000 USD per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.004 1000 USD per person | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.003 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.006 1000 USD per person | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | 0.0052 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0074 1000 USD per person | 0.0027 1000 USD per person | 0.0048 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0098 1000 USD per person | 0.0044 1000 USD per person | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0138 1000 USD per person | 0.009 1000 USD per person | 0.0048 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0199 1000 USD per person | 0.0212 1000 USD per person | 0.0013 1000 USD per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0189 1000 USD per person | 0.0184 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- South Africa, at 0.0198 1000 USD per person against 0.0178 1000 USD per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.002 1000 USD per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per?
- South Africa ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.