Southern Africa vs Switzerland: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity

Southern Africa
767 t
in 2024
Switzerland
4,301 t
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
25th
Switzerland rank
25th

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4,301 t against 767 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 3,534 t.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 5.6 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Southern Africa ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 28 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 62 t 4,500 t 4,438 t Switzerland
2000s 1,706 t 2,802 t 1,096 t Switzerland
2010s 2,754 t 4,462 t 1,708 t Switzerland
2020s 1,644 t 3,883 t 2,239 t Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity, Southern Africa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 4,301 t against 767 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity between Southern Africa and Switzerland?
3,534 t, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Switzerland rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity?
Southern Africa ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
218 places, 7,199 data points, 1963–2024
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