Saudi Arabia vs Thailand: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import

Saudi Arabia
502 t
in 2018
Thailand
515 t
in 2018
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd
Thailand rank
41st

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 515 t against 502 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 13 t.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd and Thailand ranks 41st of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 7,290 t 385.5 t 6,904 t Saudi Arabia
2000s 12,000 t 10,824 t 1,176 t Saudi Arabia
2010s 851.22 t 809 t 42.22 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import, Saudi Arabia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 515 t against 502 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import between Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
13 t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Saudi Arabia and Thailand rank globally for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd and Thailand ranks 41st 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/