Australia and New Zealand vs Southern Asia: Industrial roundwood — Production

Australia and New Zealand
55.96 million m3
in 2024
Southern Asia
60.02 million m3
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
9th
Southern Asia rank
16th

Industrial roundwood — Production over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Southern Asia
20.0M40.0M60.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 60.02 million m3 against 55.96 million m3 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 4.06 million m3.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 16.99 million m3 17.91 million m3 915,667 m3 Southern Asia
1970s 21.34 million m3 24.75 million m3 3.41 million m3 Southern Asia
1980s 25.82 million m3 31.30 million m3 5.48 million m3 Southern Asia
1990s 34.25 million m3 41.10 million m3 6.85 million m3 Southern Asia
2000s 46.12 million m3 48.99 million m3 2.86 million m3 Southern Asia
2010s 58.08 million m3 56.63 million m3 1.46 million m3 Australia and New Zealand
2020s 59.54 million m3 59.77 million m3 233,080 m3 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood — production, Australia and New Zealand or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 60.02 million m3 against 55.96 million m3 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood — production between Australia and New Zealand and Southern Asia?
4.06 million m3, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Southern Asia rank globally for industrial roundwood — production?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
219 places, 12,149 data points, 1961–2024
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