Chile vs South Africa: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity

Chile
9,000 m3
in 2024
South Africa
9,479 m3
in 2024
Chile rank
92nd
South Africa rank
90th

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity over time

  • Chile
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 9,479 m3 against 9,000 m3 in Chile, a difference of 479 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 90th of 253 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 26,756 m3 8,517 m3 18,239 m3 Chile
1970s 24,495 m3 4,020 m3 20,475 m3 Chile
1980s 28,830 m3 4,502 m3 24,328 m3 Chile
1990s 43,260 m3 12,661 m3 30,599 m3 Chile
2000s 25,320 m3 29,978 m3 4,658 m3 South Africa
2010s 29,503 m3 24,426 m3 5,076 m3 Chile
2020s 5,559 m3 20,625 m3 15,066 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, Chile or South Africa?
South Africa, at 9,479 m3 against 9,000 m3 in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity between Chile and South Africa?
479 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity?
Chile ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 90th of 253 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — 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, 11,996 data points, 1961–2024
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