Somalia vs South Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity

Somalia
199,108 m3
in 2024
South Africa
225,097 m3
in 2024
Somalia rank
60th
South Africa rank
59th

Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity over time

  • Somalia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 225,097 m3 against 199,108 m3 in Somalia, a difference of 25,989 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Somalia ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 59th of 254 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 4,286 m3 85,480 m3 81,194 m3 South Africa
1980s 3,610 m3 15,732 m3 12,122 m3 South Africa
1990s 893.9 m3 94,340 m3 93,446 m3 South Africa
2000s 745 m3 135,151 m3 134,406 m3 South Africa
2010s 101,058 m3 88,943 m3 12,115 m3 Somalia
2020s 154,368 m3 198,819 m3 44,451 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity, Somalia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 225,097 m3 against 199,108 m3 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity between Somalia and South Africa?
25,989 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Somalia and South Africa rank globally for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
Somalia ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 59th of 254 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, coniferous — 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, 12,947 data points, 1961–2024
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