Germany vs South Africa: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 616,899 m3 against 526,748 m3 in Germany, a difference of 90,151 m3.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 2nd of 165 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25,033 m3 | 266.67 m3 | 24,767 m3 | Germany |
| 1990s | 36,474 m3 | 9,360 m3 | 27,114 m3 | Germany |
| 2000s | 274,163 m3 | 8.4 m3 | 274,154 m3 | Germany |
| 2010s | 575,405 m3 | 376,084 m3 | 199,321 m3 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 616,899 m3 against 526,748 m3 in Germany as of 2016.
- What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity between Germany and South Africa?
- 90,151 m3, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Germany ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 2nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — 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