Australia vs United States of America: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import

Australia
16,868 t
in 2018
United States of America
364 t
in 2018
Australia rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import over time

  • Australia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 16,868 t against 364 t in United States of America, a difference of 16,504 t.

That makes Australia's figure about 46.3 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 26,416 t 8,941 t 17,474 t Australia
2000s 25,303 t 3,374 t 21,929 t Australia
2010s 7,755 t 550.12 t 7,205 t Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import, Australia or United States of America?
Australia, at 16,868 t against 364 t in United States of America as of 2018.
What is the difference in south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import between Australia and United States of America?
16,504 t, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Australia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 1,660 data points, 1997–2018
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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/