Australia vs South America: Sawnwood — Import value

Australia
295,080 1000 USD
in 2024
South America
91,540 1000 USD
in 2024
Australia rank
29th
South America rank
28th

Sawnwood — Import value over time

  • Australia
  • South America
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 295,080 1000 USD against 91,540 1000 USD in South America, a difference of 203,540 1000 USD.

That makes Australia's figure about 3.2 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.

Australia ranks 29th and South America ranks 28th of 235 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South America Difference Ahead
1960s 35,761 1000 USD 48,097 1000 USD 12,336 1000 USD South America
1970s 114,825 1000 USD 94,750 1000 USD 20,076 1000 USD Australia
1980s 234,023 1000 USD 95,335 1000 USD 138,688 1000 USD Australia
1990s 324,746 1000 USD 124,823 1000 USD 199,923 1000 USD Australia
2000s 282,954 1000 USD 77,144 1000 USD 205,810 1000 USD Australia
2010s 340,839 1000 USD 102,265 1000 USD 238,574 1000 USD Australia
2020s 385,371 1000 USD 111,467 1000 USD 273,903 1000 USD Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood — import value, Australia or South America?
Australia, at 295,080 1000 USD against 91,540 1000 USD in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood — import value between Australia and South America?
203,540 1000 USD, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and South America rank globally for sawnwood — import value?
Australia ranks 29th and South America ranks 28th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 13,038 data points, 1961–2024
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