New Zealand vs South Africa: Wood residues — Export quantity

New Zealand
2,640 m3
in 2024
South Africa
2,282 m3
in 2024
New Zealand rank
53rd
South Africa rank
56th

Wood residues — Export quantity over time

  • New Zealand
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k199220082024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2,640 m3 against 2,282 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 358 m3.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 6,626 m3 3,570 m3 3,057 m3 New Zealand
2000s 0 m3 17,481 m3 17,481 m3 South Africa
2010s 79.9 m3 10,637 m3 10,557 m3 South Africa
2020s 2,727 m3 1,498 m3 1,229 m3 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood residues — export quantity, New Zealand or South Africa?
New Zealand, at 2,640 m3 against 2,282 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood residues — export quantity between New Zealand and South Africa?
358 m3, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for wood residues — export quantity?
New Zealand ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood residues — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 6,396 data points, 1961–2024
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