Belgium vs South Africa: Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity

Belgium
131,873 t
in 2018
South Africa
78,779 t
in 2018
Belgium rank
14th
South Africa rank
17th

Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity over time

  • Belgium
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 131,873 t against 78,779 t in South Africa, a difference of 53,094 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 17th of 146 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 175,156 t 50,906 t 124,249 t Belgium
2010s 180,208 t 63,047 t 117,161 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity, Belgium or South Africa?
Belgium, at 131,873 t against 78,779 t in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity between Belgium and South Africa?
53,094 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for sweden — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
Belgium ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 17th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweden — 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
Sweden — 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
155 places, 2,957 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/