Italy vs South Africa: Sawnwood — Export quantity
Sawnwood — Export quantity over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 628,527 m3 against 544,694 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 83,833 m3.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Italy ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 38th of 253 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,656 m3 | 14,722 m3 | 2,933 m3 | Italy |
| 1970s | 64,190 m3 | 33,460 m3 | 30,730 m3 | Italy |
| 1980s | 92,470 m3 | 55,205 m3 | 37,265 m3 | Italy |
| 1990s | 112,650 m3 | 84,253 m3 | 28,397 m3 | Italy |
| 2000s | 211,031 m3 | 83,479 m3 | 127,553 m3 | Italy |
| 2010s | 354,662 m3 | 158,637 m3 | 196,025 m3 | Italy |
| 2020s | 523,330 m3 | 410,623 m3 | 112,707 m3 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawnwood — export quantity, Italy or South Africa?
- Italy, at 628,527 m3 against 544,694 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawnwood — export quantity between Italy and South Africa?
- 83,833 m3, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Italy ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 38th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — 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