China vs Zimbabwe: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value

China
375,677 1000 USD
in 2018
Zimbabwe
89,221 1000 USD
in 2018
China rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
4th

South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value over time

  • China
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

China currently reports 375,677 1000 USD against 89,221 1000 USD in Zimbabwe, a difference of 286,456 1000 USD.

That makes China's figure about 4.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 136 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 37,854 1000 USD 24,378 1000 USD 13,476 1000 USD China
2000s 47,372 1000 USD 20,109 1000 USD 27,263 1000 USD China
2010s 268,449 1000 USD 63,544 1000 USD 204,905 1000 USD China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value, China or Zimbabwe?
China, at 375,677 1000 USD against 89,221 1000 USD in Zimbabwe as of 2018.
What is the difference in south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value between China and Zimbabwe?
286,456 1000 USD, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zimbabwe?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do China and Zimbabwe rank globally for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
China ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
138 places, 2,099 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/