Italy vs South Africa: Wood-based panels — Export quantity
Wood-based panels — Export quantity over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.12 million m3 against 335,692 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 779,768 m3.
That makes Italy's figure about 3.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Italy ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 234 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134,269 m3 | 61,056 m3 | 73,214 m3 | Italy |
| 1970s | 168,793 m3 | 73,836 m3 | 94,957 m3 | Italy |
| 1980s | 215,280 m3 | 66,490 m3 | 148,790 m3 | Italy |
| 1990s | 605,699 m3 | 42,552 m3 | 563,147 m3 | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.06 million m3 | 61,375 m3 | 1.00 million m3 | Italy |
| 2010s | 985,625 m3 | 158,291 m3 | 827,334 m3 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.16 million m3 | 271,482 m3 | 888,168 m3 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — export quantity, Italy or South Africa?
- Italy, at 1.12 million m3 against 335,692 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — export quantity between Italy and South Africa?
- 779,768 m3, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Italy ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Export quantity. 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