Ireland vs South Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity

Ireland
625,554 m3
in 2024
South Africa
535,215 m3
in 2024
Ireland rank
29th
South Africa rank
31st

Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity over time

  • Ireland
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 625,554 m3 against 535,215 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 90,339 m3.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was South Africa ahead.

Ireland ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 253 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,917 m3 9,308 m3 7,392 m3 South Africa
1970s 4,355 m3 29,440 m3 25,085 m3 South Africa
1980s 59,410 m3 50,703 m3 8,707 m3 Ireland
1990s 199,650 m3 71,593 m3 128,057 m3 Ireland
2000s 375,574 m3 53,500 m3 322,074 m3 Ireland
2010s 712,619 m3 134,211 m3 578,408 m3 Ireland
2020s 635,815 m3 389,998 m3 245,817 m3 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity, Ireland or South Africa?
Ireland, at 625,554 m3 against 535,215 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity between Ireland and South Africa?
90,339 m3, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity?
Ireland ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 253 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 10,344 data points, 1961–2024
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