Norway vs South Africa: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 392,258 m3 against 94,327 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 297,931 m3.
That makes Norway's figure about 4.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 29th of 182 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,450 m3 | 1,994 m3 | 53,456 m3 | Norway |
| 1970s | 254,580 m3 | 1,994 m3 | 252,586 m3 | Norway |
| 1980s | 445,320 m3 | 1,994 m3 | 443,326 m3 | Norway |
| 1990s | 352,130 m3 | 1,338 m3 | 350,792 m3 | Norway |
| 2000s | 920,314 m3 | 389.8 m3 | 919,924 m3 | Norway |
| 2010s | 544,316 m3 | 31,417 m3 | 512,899 m3 | Norway |
| 2020s | 283,161 m3 | 71,982 m3 | 211,179 m3 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood chips and particles — import quantity, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 392,258 m3 against 94,327 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood chips and particles — import quantity between Norway and South Africa?
- 297,931 m3, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 29th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood chips and particles — Import 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