South Africa vs Viet Nam: Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Pulp for paper — Import quantity over time
- South Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 422,381 t against 179,944 t in South Africa, a difference of 242,437 t.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 24th and Viet Nam ranks 23rd of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68,406 t | 34,059 t | 34,347 t | South Africa |
| 2000s | 67,356 t | 95,902 t | 28,546 t | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 135,143 t | 293,157 t | 158,014 t | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 166,012 t | 377,738 t | 211,726 t | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, South Africa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 422,381 t against 179,944 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity between South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 242,437 t, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- South Africa ranks 24th and Viet Nam ranks 23rd of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Import quantity. 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