Eastern Africa vs Japan: Industrial roundwood — Production

Eastern Africa
21.70 million m3
in 2024
Japan
22.27 million m3
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
21st
Japan rank
18th

Industrial roundwood — Production over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Japan
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 22.27 million m3 against 21.70 million m3 in Eastern Africa, a difference of 578,400 m3.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Japan ranks 18th of 28 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 5.94 million m3 48.70 million m3 42.76 million m3 Japan
1970s 7.48 million m3 38.28 million m3 30.80 million m3 Japan
1980s 10.03 million m3 31.74 million m3 21.72 million m3 Japan
1990s 14.26 million m3 23.93 million m3 9.68 million m3 Japan
2000s 16.53 million m3 16.44 million m3 90,440 m3 Eastern Africa
2010s 19.49 million m3 20.83 million m3 1.34 million m3 Japan
2020s 21.36 million m3 22.81 million m3 1.45 million m3 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood — production, Eastern Africa or Japan?
Japan, at 22.27 million m3 against 21.70 million m3 in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood — production between Eastern Africa and Japan?
578,400 m3, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Japan rank globally for industrial roundwood — production?
Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Japan ranks 18th of 28 groups.
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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