Germany vs Southern Africa: Wood pulp — Export quantity

Germany
1.38 million t
in 2024
Southern Africa
1.23 million t
in 2024
Germany rank
11th
Southern Africa rank
14th

Wood pulp — Export quantity over time

  • Germany
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.38 million t against 1.23 million t in Southern Africa, a difference of 140,420 t.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 44,078 t 178,078 t 134,000 t Southern Africa
1970s 93,640 t 570,270 t 476,630 t Southern Africa
1980s 130,490 t 502,141 t 371,651 t Southern Africa
1990s 268,010 t 701,503 t 433,493 t Southern Africa
2000s 725,054 t 933,495 t 208,441 t Southern Africa
2010s 1.18 million t 1.03 million t 155,399 t Germany
2020s 1.27 million t 1.06 million t 207,039 t Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pulp — export quantity, Germany or Southern Africa?
Germany, at 1.38 million t against 1.23 million t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pulp — export quantity between Germany and Southern Africa?
140,420 t, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Southern Africa rank globally for wood pulp — export quantity?
Germany ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,253 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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