Ireland vs South Africa: Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 131,890 m3 against 95,342 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 36,548 m3.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,000 m3 | 1,300 m3 | 28,700 m3 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 120,949 m3 | 1,294 m3 | 119,654 m3 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 71,680 m3 | 35,202 m3 | 36,477 m3 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 142,204 m3 | 78,057 m3 | 64,147 m3 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity, Ireland or South Africa?
- Ireland, at 131,890 m3 against 95,342 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity between Ireland and South Africa?
- 36,548 m3, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood chips, particles and residues — 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