Middle Africa vs Saudi Arabia: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value over time
- Middle Africa
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.58 million 1000 USD against 273,442 1000 USD in Middle Africa, a difference of 2.31 million 1000 USD.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 9.4 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 21 regions.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,348 1000 USD | 16,342 1000 USD | 2,993 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 22,842 1000 USD | 161,855 1000 USD | 139,012 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 48,333 1000 USD | 482,114 1000 USD | 433,781 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 49,870 1000 USD | 677,891 1000 USD | 628,020 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 91,348 1000 USD | 1.27 million 1000 USD | 1.18 million 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 194,819 1000 USD | 2.31 million 1000 USD | 2.12 million 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 262,138 1000 USD | 2.46 million 1000 USD | 2.20 million 1000 USD | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, Middle Africa or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.58 million 1000 USD against 273,442 1000 USD in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value between Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.31 million 1000 USD, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Middle Africa ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 21 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import 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