Southern Africa vs Switzerland: Wood residues β€” Export quantity

Southern Africa
2,872 m3
in 2024
Switzerland
27,023 m3
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
16th
Switzerland rank
23rd

Wood residues β€” Export quantity over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 27,023 m3 against 2,872 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 24,151 m3.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 9.4 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Southern Africa ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 34 regions.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,570 m3 123,114 m3 119,544 m3 Switzerland
2000s 17,583 m3 582,899 m3 565,315 m3 Switzerland
2010s 22,923 m3 198,878 m3 175,955 m3 Switzerland
2020s 7,081 m3 36,252 m3 29,171 m3 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood residues β€” export quantity, Southern Africa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 27,023 m3 against 2,872 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood residues β€” export quantity between Southern Africa and Switzerland?
24,151 m3, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Switzerland rank globally for wood residues β€” export quantity?
Southern Africa ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 34 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues β€” Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood residues β€” Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 6,053 data points, 1961–2024
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