South Africa vs South America: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production over time
- South Africa
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 226,519 t against 162,109 t in South Africa, a difference of 64,410 t.
That makes South America's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1969 it was South America ahead.
South Africa ranks 12th and South America ranks 12th of 80 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,000 t | 119,600 t | 106,600 t | South America |
| 1970s | 74,000 t | 192,000 t | 118,000 t | South America |
| 1980s | 115,600 t | 282,580 t | 166,980 t | South America |
| 1990s | 91,400 t | 205,610 t | 114,210 t | South America |
| 2000s | 127,400 t | 306,851 t | 179,451 t | South America |
| 2010s | 175,909 t | 236,583 t | 60,674 t | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, South Africa or South America?
- South America, at 226,519 t against 162,109 t in South Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between South Africa and South America?
- 64,410 t, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South America?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2016.
- How do South Africa and South America rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
- South Africa ranks 12th and South America ranks 12th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production. 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