Ireland vs South Africa: Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Ireland
0.0964 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.1057 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
64th
South Africa rank
62nd
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1057 t per square kilometre against 0.0964 t per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.0093 t per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.524 t per square kilometre | 0.0206 t per square kilometre | 0.5034 t per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.4976 t per square kilometre | 0.0826 t per square kilometre | 0.415 t per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.1709 t per square kilometre | 0.1095 t per square kilometre | 0.0614 t per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.1707 t per square kilometre | 0.0628 t per square kilometre | 0.1079 t per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.1205 t per square kilometre | 0.0555 t per square kilometre | 0.065 t per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0555 t per square kilometre | 0.1114 t per square kilometre | 0.0559 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0896 t per square kilometre | 0.134 t per square kilometre | 0.0444 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre, Ireland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1057 t per square kilometre against 0.0964 t per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre between Ireland and South Africa?
- 0.0093 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pulp for paper — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.