Oceania vs South Africa: Roundwood — Import quantity

Oceania
62,102 m3
in 2024
South Africa
960,981 m3
in 2024
Oceania rank
27th
South Africa rank
27th

Roundwood — Import quantity over time

  • Oceania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 960,981 m3 against 62,102 m3 in Oceania, a difference of 898,879 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 15.5 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Oceania ahead.

Oceania ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 158,867 m3 84,667 m3 74,200 m3 Oceania
1970s 80,680 m3 51,420 m3 29,260 m3 Oceania
1980s 8,950 m3 23,885 m3 14,935 m3 South Africa
1990s 12,170 m3 53,596 m3 41,426 m3 South Africa
2000s 18,756 m3 33,532 m3 14,776 m3 South Africa
2010s 23,895 m3 523,094 m3 499,200 m3 South Africa
2020s 29,697 m3 950,183 m3 920,486 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood — import quantity, Oceania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 960,981 m3 against 62,102 m3 in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood — import quantity between Oceania and South Africa?
898,879 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and South Africa?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Oceania and South Africa rank globally for roundwood — import quantity?
Oceania ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 29 groups.
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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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
283 places, 12,343 data points, 1961–2024
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