Africa vs Switzerland: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity over time
- Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 89,805 m3 against 44,637 m3 in Africa, a difference of 45,168 m3.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.0 times Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 29 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,294 m3 | 48,475 m3 | 43,181 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9,309 m3 | 83,202 m3 | 73,893 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 22,634 m3 | 89,512 m3 | 66,878 m3 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity, Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 89,805 m3 against 44,637 m3 in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity between Africa and Switzerland?
- 45,168 m3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Switzerland rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Africa ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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