Caribbean vs Melanesia: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity over time
- Caribbean
- Melanesia
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 1,501 m3 against 1,458 m3 in Melanesia, a difference of 43 m3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Melanesia ahead.
Caribbean ranks 79th and Melanesia ranks 80th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Melanesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.75 m3 | 1,179 m3 | 1,065 m3 | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 935 m3 | 450.5 m3 | 484.5 m3 | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1,160 m3 | 773.2 m3 | 387 m3 | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity, Caribbean or Melanesia?
- Caribbean, at 1,501 m3 against 1,458 m3 in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity between Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 43 m3, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Melanesia rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Caribbean ranks 79th and Melanesia ranks 80th of 190 countries.
- 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