New Zealand vs South America: Sawnwood — Export value

New Zealand
618,938 1000 USD
in 2024
South America
2.02 million 1000 USD
in 2024
New Zealand rank
13th
South America rank
10th

Sawnwood — Export value over time

  • New Zealand
  • South America
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 2.02 million 1000 USD against 618,938 1000 USD in New Zealand, a difference of 1.40 million 1000 USD.

That makes South America's figure about 3.3 times New Zealand's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 13th and South America ranks 10th of 218 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South America Difference Ahead
1960s 4,460 1000 USD 68,910 1000 USD 64,450 1000 USD South America
1970s 20,346 1000 USD 175,848 1000 USD 155,501 1000 USD South America
1980s 66,458 1000 USD 340,731 1000 USD 274,273 1000 USD South America
1990s 251,502 1000 USD 693,973 1000 USD 442,471 1000 USD South America
2000s 459,151 1000 USD 1.50 million 1000 USD 1.04 million 1000 USD South America
2010s 612,875 1000 USD 1.68 million 1000 USD 1.07 million 1000 USD South America
2020s 596,929 1000 USD 2.17 million 1000 USD 1.57 million 1000 USD South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood — export value, New Zealand or South America?
South America, at 2.02 million 1000 USD against 618,938 1000 USD in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood — export value between New Zealand and South America?
1.40 million 1000 USD, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and South America rank globally for sawnwood — export value?
New Zealand ranks 13th and South America ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 11,782 data points, 1961–2024
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