South Africa vs Uruguay: Sawnwood — Export quantity

South Africa
544,694 m3
in 2024
Uruguay
521,485 m3
in 2024
South Africa rank
38th
Uruguay rank
40th

Sawnwood — Export quantity over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 544,694 m3 against 521,485 m3 in Uruguay, a difference of 23,209 m3.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 40th of 253 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 15,225 m3 575 m3 14,650 m3 South Africa
1970s 25,822 m3 300 m3 25,522 m3 South Africa
1990s 78,580 m3 45,493 m3 33,087 m3 South Africa
2000s 83,479 m3 98,290 m3 14,811 m3 Uruguay
2010s 158,637 m3 230,888 m3 72,250 m3 Uruguay
2020s 410,623 m3 511,289 m3 100,666 m3 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood — export quantity, South Africa or Uruguay?
South Africa, at 544,694 m3 against 521,485 m3 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood — export quantity between South Africa and Uruguay?
23,209 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
46 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for sawnwood — export quantity?
South Africa ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 40th 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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Indicator
Sawnwood — 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, 12,433 data points, 1961–2024
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