Japan vs South Africa: Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre
Japan
0.3742 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.4572 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
54th
South Africa rank
52nd
Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4572 m3 per square kilometre against 0.3742 m3 per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.083 m3 per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7685 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0121 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7563 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.2302 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0276 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2026 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0806 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0455 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0351 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0394 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0695 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0301 m3 per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0612 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0688 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0076 m3 per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2398 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1308 m3 per square kilometre | 0.109 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.4732 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3109 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1624 m3 per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre, Japan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.4572 m3 per square kilometre against 0.3742 m3 per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre between Japan and South Africa?
- 0.083 m3 per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sawnwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.