Japan vs New Zealand: Fibreboard — Production

Japan
573,000 m3
in 2024
New Zealand
617,184 m3
in 2024
Japan rank
25th
New Zealand rank
22nd

Fibreboard — Production over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 617,184 m3 against 573,000 m3 in Japan, a difference of 44,184 m3.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 22nd of 93 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 356,078 m3 45,756 m3 310,322 m3 Japan
1970s 625,400 m3 103,270 m3 522,130 m3 Japan
1980s 717,500 m3 200,700 m3 516,800 m3 Japan
1990s 1.10 million m3 584,300 m3 517,600 m3 Japan
2000s 876,400 m3 825,600 m3 50,800 m3 Japan
2010s 813,750 m3 729,337 m3 84,413 m3 Japan
2020s 669,000 m3 669,998 m3 998.2 m3 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fibreboard — production, Japan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 617,184 m3 against 573,000 m3 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fibreboard — production between Japan and New Zealand?
44,184 m3, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for fibreboard — production?
Japan ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 22nd of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fibreboard — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fibreboard — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 6,064 data points, 1961–2024
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