China vs South Africa: Switzerland — Wood pulp — Import Quantity

China
1,045 t
in 2018
South Africa
1,569 t
in 2017
China rank
11th
South Africa rank
8th

Switzerland — Wood pulp — Import Quantity over time

  • China
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k199720072018

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,569 t against 1,045 t in China, a difference of 524 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was China ahead.

China ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5,724 t 105.5 t 5,618 t China
2010s 47.5 t 938 t 890.5 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher switzerland — wood pulp — import quantity, China or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,569 t against 1,045 t in China as of 2017.
What is the difference in switzerland — wood pulp — import quantity between China and South Africa?
524 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do China and South Africa rank globally for switzerland — wood pulp — import quantity?
China ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Switzerland — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Switzerland — Wood pulp — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 453 data points, 1997–2018
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