Japan vs Southern Europe: Hardboard — Production

Japan
34,000 m3
in 2024
Southern Europe
65,196 m3
in 2024
Japan rank
23rd
Southern Europe rank
12th

Hardboard — Production over time

  • Japan
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 65,196 m3 against 34,000 m3 in Japan, a difference of 31,196 m3.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.9 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 23rd and Southern Europe ranks 12th of 84 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 312,400 m3 619,200 m3 306,800 m3 Southern Europe
2000s 62,900 m3 457,544 m3 394,644 m3 Southern Europe
2010s 46,650 m3 91,374 m3 44,724 m3 Southern Europe
2020s 38,200 m3 60,291 m3 22,091 m3 Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hardboard — production, Japan or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 65,196 m3 against 34,000 m3 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in hardboard — production between Japan and Southern Europe?
31,196 m3, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Southern Europe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Japan and Southern Europe rank globally for hardboard — production?
Japan ranks 23rd and Southern Europe ranks 12th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Hardboard — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hardboard — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
120 places, 3,350 data points, 1995–2024
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