Eastern Asia vs South Africa: Wood charcoal — Export quantity
Wood charcoal — Export quantity over time
- Eastern Asia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 44,357 t against 43,927 t in Eastern Asia, a difference of 430 t.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 17th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,433 t | 0 t | 1,433 t | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 1,920 t | 4,640 t | 2,720 t | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1,760 t | 14,120 t | 12,360 t | South Africa |
| 1990s | 26,419 t | 27,972 t | 1,553 t | South Africa |
| 2000s | 72,713 t | 32,019 t | 40,694 t | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 66,100 t | 29,249 t | 36,851 t | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 52,441 t | 49,246 t | 3,195 t | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — export quantity, Eastern Asia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 44,357 t against 43,927 t in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — export quantity between Eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 430 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and South Africa rank globally for wood charcoal — export quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 17th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood charcoal — 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