Africa vs South Africa: Wood chips and particles — Export quantity

Africa
1.67 million m3
in 2024
South Africa
1.63 million m3
in 2024
Africa rank
13th
South Africa rank
11th

Wood chips and particles — Export quantity over time

  • Africa
  • South Africa
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M198620052024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 1.67 million m3 against 1.63 million m3 in South Africa, a difference of 39,020 m3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was South Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 11th of 29 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 815,572 m3 815,572 m3 0 m3 —
1990s 1.66 million m3 1.66 million m3 614 m3 Africa
2000s 5.23 million m3 5.14 million m3 87,933 m3 Africa
2010s 2.71 million m3 2.32 million m3 394,347 m3 Africa
2020s 1.85 million m3 1.80 million m3 58,376 m3 Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood chips and particles — export quantity, Africa or South Africa?
Africa, at 1.67 million m3 against 1.63 million m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood chips and particles — export quantity between Africa and South Africa?
39,020 m3, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and South Africa?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Africa and South Africa rank globally for wood chips and particles — export quantity?
Africa ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 11th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood chips and particles — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Africa vs South Africa: Wood chips and particles — Export quantity. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 28 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/wood-chips-and-particles-export-quantity/africa/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/wood-chips-and-particles-export-quantity/africa/south-africa/">Africa vs South Africa: Wood chips and particles — Export quantity</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
201 places, 5,885 data points, 1964–2024
Last refreshed

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