Indonesia vs South Africa: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity

Indonesia
4.23 million t
in 2018
South Africa
1.13 million t
in 2018
Indonesia rank
4th
South Africa rank
10th

Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199720072018

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 4.23 million t against 1.13 million t in South Africa, a difference of 3.10 million t.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 3.7 times South Africa's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 10th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.28 million t 743,400 t 539,533 t Indonesia
2000s 2.19 million t 889,258 t 1.30 million t Indonesia
2010s 3.58 million t 1.01 million t 2.56 million t Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fao — wood pulp — export quantity, Indonesia or South Africa?
Indonesia, at 4.23 million t against 1.13 million t in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in total fao — wood pulp — export quantity between Indonesia and South Africa?
3.10 million t, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for total fao — wood pulp — export quantity?
Indonesia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 10th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
107 places, 1,665 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/