Romania vs South Africa: Recovered paper — Export quantity
Recovered paper — Export quantity over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
Romania currently reports 217,310 t against 205,725 t in South Africa, a difference of 11,585 t.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.
Romania ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 36th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183.75 t | 8,386 t | 8,202 t | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11,242 t | 24,428 t | 13,186 t | South Africa |
| 2010s | 120,914 t | 90,547 t | 30,367 t | Romania |
| 2020s | 183,898 t | 154,775 t | 29,123 t | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — export quantity, Romania or South Africa?
- Romania, at 217,310 t against 205,725 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — export quantity between Romania and South Africa?
- 11,585 t, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Romania ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 36th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Export 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