Africa vs New Zealand: Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production

Africa
12.58 million m3
in 2024
New Zealand
32.29 million m3
in 2024
Africa rank
16th
New Zealand rank
13th

Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production over time

  • Africa
  • New Zealand
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 32.29 million m3 against 12.58 million m3 in Africa, a difference of 19.71 million m3.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.6 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

Africa ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 30 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 4.14 million m3 5.75 million m3 1.60 million m3 New Zealand
1970s 7.12 million m3 8.26 million m3 1.14 million m3 New Zealand
1980s 9.31 million m3 9.66 million m3 348,460 m3 New Zealand
1990s 12.49 million m3 15.32 million m3 2.83 million m3 New Zealand
2000s 12.71 million m3 20.21 million m3 7.49 million m3 New Zealand
2010s 12.00 million m3 30.00 million m3 18.00 million m3 New Zealand
2020s 12.57 million m3 33.09 million m3 20.52 million m3 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, Africa or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 32.29 million m3 against 12.58 million m3 in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood, coniferous — production between Africa and New Zealand?
19.71 million m3, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and New Zealand rank globally for industrial roundwood, coniferous — production?
Africa ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 9,298 data points, 1961–2024
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en