Hungary vs South Africa: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import

Hungary
742,954 t
in 2018
South Africa
697,235 t
in 2018
Hungary rank
30th
South Africa rank
33rd

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import over time

  • Hungary
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 742,954 t against 697,235 t in South Africa, a difference of 45,719 t.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.

Hungary ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 308,967 t 293,467 t 15,500 t Hungary
2000s 585,745 t 412,909 t 172,836 t Hungary
2010s 710,511 t 620,501 t 90,010 t Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import, Hungary or South Africa?
Hungary, at 742,954 t against 697,235 t in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import between Hungary and South Africa?
45,719 t, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Hungary ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total FAO — 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
Total FAO — 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
172 places, 3,728 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/