Latvia vs South Africa: Roundwood — Import quantity

Latvia
1.22 million m3
in 2024
South Africa
960,981 m3
in 2024
Latvia rank
17th
South Africa rank
18th

Roundwood — Import quantity over time

  • Latvia
  • South Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196419942024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.22 million m3 against 960,981 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 262,299 m3.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Latvia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 18th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 37,015 m3 65,153 m3 28,137 m3 South Africa
2000s 670,427 m3 33,532 m3 636,895 m3 Latvia
2010s 1.11 million m3 523,094 m3 585,048 m3 Latvia
2020s 1.58 million m3 950,183 m3 627,257 m3 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood — import quantity, Latvia or South Africa?
Latvia, at 1.22 million m3 against 960,981 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood — import quantity between Latvia and South Africa?
262,299 m3, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for roundwood — import quantity?
Latvia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 18th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 11,726 data points, 1961–2024
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