New Zealand vs South Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.67 million m3 against 535,215 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 1.13 million m3.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 29th of 218 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134,317 m3 | 9,308 m3 | 125,008 m3 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 285,590 m3 | 29,440 m3 | 256,150 m3 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 456,720 m3 | 50,703 m3 | 406,017 m3 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1.00 million m3 | 71,593 m3 | 928,435 m3 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.76 million m3 | 53,500 m3 | 1.71 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.89 million m3 | 134,211 m3 | 1.75 million m3 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.53 million m3 | 389,998 m3 | 1.14 million m3 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 1.67 million m3 against 535,215 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 1.13 million m3, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 29th of 218 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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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