China vs India: South Africa — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import)

China
306,735 m3
in 2018
India
119,133 m3
in 2018
China rank
1st
India rank
2nd

South Africa — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

China currently reports 306,735 m3 against 119,133 m3 in India, a difference of 187,602 m3.

That makes China's figure about 2.6 times India's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was India ahead.

China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1990s 283 m3 519 m3 236 m3 India
2000s 5,830 m3 15,058 m3 9,228 m3 India
2010s 167,381 m3 47,534 m3 119,847 m3 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher south africa — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import), China or India?
China, at 306,735 m3 against 119,133 m3 in India as of 2018.
What is the difference in south africa — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) between China and India?
187,602 m3, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do China and India rank globally for south africa — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import)?
China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as South Africa — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
South Africa — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
35 places, 391 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/