Chile vs Southern Africa: Total fibre furnish — Production
Total fibre furnish — Production over time
- Chile
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5.62 million t against 2.07 million t in Southern Africa, a difference of 3.55 million t.
That makes Chile's figure about 2.7 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Chile ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 149 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 232,278 t | 467,800 t | 235,522 t | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 512,190 t | 941,310 t | 429,120 t | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 904,060 t | 1.43 million t | 524,040 t | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 1.98 million t | 2.35 million t | 361,620 t | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 3.90 million t | 2.84 million t | 1.06 million t | Chile |
| 2010s | 5.51 million t | 2.69 million t | 2.82 million t | Chile |
| 2020s | 5.15 million t | 2.15 million t | 3.01 million t | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fibre furnish — production, Chile or Southern Africa?
- Chile, at 5.62 million t against 2.07 million t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fibre furnish — production between Chile and Southern Africa?
- 3.55 million t, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Southern Africa rank globally for total fibre furnish — production?
- Chile ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en