China vs South Africa: Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity

China
12,197 t
in 2024
South Africa
16,282 t
in 2024
China rank
34th
South Africa rank
31st

Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity over time

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  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 16,282 t against 12,197 t in China, a difference of 4,085 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.

China ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 153 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 32,728 t 20,746 t 11,982 t China
2020s 17,389 t 12,886 t 4,503 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity, China or South Africa?
South Africa, at 16,282 t against 12,197 t in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity between China and South Africa?
4,085 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do China and South Africa rank globally for wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity?
China ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
196 places, 2,091 data points, 2012–2024
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