New Zealand vs South Africa: Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre
New Zealand
0.1274 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.1055 t per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
58th
South Africa rank
60th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.1274 t per square kilometre against 0.1055 t per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0219 t per square kilometre.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
New Zealand ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 60th of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0127 t per square kilometre | 0.0113 t per square kilometre | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0422 t per square kilometre | 0.0829 t per square kilometre | 0.0407 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0511 t per square kilometre | 0.1098 t per square kilometre | 0.0587 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0622 t per square kilometre | 0.0638 t per square kilometre | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0456 t per square kilometre | 0.0547 t per square kilometre | 0.0091 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1371 t per square kilometre | 0.1098 t per square kilometre | 0.0273 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.1816 t per square kilometre | 0.1326 t per square kilometre | 0.049 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — import quantity, per square kilometre, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 0.1274 t per square kilometre against 0.1055 t per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — import quantity, per square kilometre between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 0.0219 t per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for wood pulp — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 60th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.