Norway vs Southern Africa: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity over time
- Norway
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 78,967 m3 against 31,194 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 47,773 m3.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.5 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 190 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,492 m3 | 1,140 m3 | 37,352 m3 | Norway |
| 2010s | 70,127 m3 | 3,255 m3 | 66,872 m3 | Norway |
| 2020s | 58,362 m3 | 11,392 m3 | 46,970 m3 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity, Norway or Southern Africa?
- Norway, at 78,967 m3 against 31,194 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity between Norway and Southern Africa?
- 47,773 m3, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Southern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Southern Africa rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 21st 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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