Africa vs Viet Nam: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity

Africa
747,895 m3
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.68 million m3
in 2024
Africa rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
8th

Industrial roundwood — Import quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Viet Nam
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.68 million m3 against 747,895 m3 in Africa, a difference of 929,505 m3.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.2 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 365,445 m3 15,033 m3 350,411 m3 Africa
1970s 554,610 m3 22,650 m3 531,960 m3 Africa
1980s 867,320 m3 38,260 m3 829,060 m3 Africa
1990s 716,569 m3 2,028 m3 714,541 m3 Africa
2000s 826,764 m3 336,247 m3 490,517 m3 Africa
2010s 575,032 m3 1.97 million m3 1.40 million m3 Viet Nam
2020s 667,058 m3 2.00 million m3 1.34 million m3 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood — import quantity, Africa or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.68 million m3 against 747,895 m3 in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood — import quantity between Africa and Viet Nam?
929,505 m3, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Viet Nam?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
Africa ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 11,612 data points, 1961–2024
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