Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Roundwood — Import quantity
Roundwood — Import quantity over time
- Republic of Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.55 million m3 against 960,981 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 591,409 m3.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 219 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 million m3 | 84,667 m3 | 1.55 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 5.87 million m3 | 51,420 m3 | 5.82 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 6.26 million m3 | 23,885 m3 | 6.23 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 7.82 million m3 | 53,596 m3 | 7.77 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 7.31 million m3 | 33,532 m3 | 7.28 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 5.47 million m3 | 523,094 m3 | 4.94 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 2.35 million m3 | 950,183 m3 | 1.40 million m3 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — import quantity, Republic of Korea or South Africa?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.55 million m3 against 960,981 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — import quantity between Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 591,409 m3, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for roundwood — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 219 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
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