Congo vs Western Africa: Industrial roundwood — Export value

Congo
157,202 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Africa
113,229 1000 USD
in 2024
Congo rank
23rd
Western Africa rank
21st

Industrial roundwood — Export value over time

  • Congo
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 157,202 1000 USD against 113,229 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 43,973 1000 USD.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.

Congo ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 21st of 253 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 16,585 1000 USD 97,362 1000 USD 80,778 1000 USD Western Africa
1970s 19,437 1000 USD 273,176 1000 USD 253,739 1000 USD Western Africa
1980s 47,491 1000 USD 257,051 1000 USD 209,560 1000 USD Western Africa
1990s 95,224 1000 USD 130,702 1000 USD 35,478 1000 USD Western Africa
2000s 178,282 1000 USD 221,874 1000 USD 43,592 1000 USD Western Africa
2010s 294,451 1000 USD 644,127 1000 USD 349,676 1000 USD Western Africa
2020s 226,490 1000 USD 253,991 1000 USD 27,501 1000 USD Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood — export value, Congo or Western Africa?
Congo, at 157,202 1000 USD against 113,229 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood — export value between Congo and Western Africa?
43,973 1000 USD, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo and Western Africa rank globally for industrial roundwood — export value?
Congo ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 21st of 253 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 11,485 data points, 1961–2024
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