South Africa vs United States: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value

South Africa
27,557 1000 USD
in 2016
United States
18,160 1000 USD
in 2016
South Africa rank
4th
United States rank
6th

Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value over time

  • South Africa
  • United States
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 27,557 1000 USD against 18,160 1000 USD in United States, a difference of 9,397 1000 USD.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States ahead.

South Africa ranks 4th and United States ranks 6th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United States Difference Ahead
1990s 626.75 1000 USD 10,814 1000 USD 10,188 1000 USD United States
2000s 8.6 1000 USD 6,654 1000 USD 6,646 1000 USD United States
2010s 14,570 1000 USD 11,555 1000 USD 3,015 1000 USD South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value, South Africa or United States?
South Africa, at 27,557 1000 USD against 18,160 1000 USD in United States as of 2016.
What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value between South Africa and United States?
9,397 1000 USD, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do South Africa and United States rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value?
South Africa ranks 4th and United States ranks 6th of 195 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 value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 6,045 data points, 1961–2016
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