Africa vs China: Other fibreboard — Export quantity
Other fibreboard — Export quantity over time
- Africa
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 15,695 m3 against 7,288 m3 in Africa, a difference of 8,407 m3.
That makes China's figure about 2.2 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 18th and China ranks 19th of 29 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,096 m3 | 5,950 m3 | 2,854 m3 | China |
| 1990s | 5,397 m3 | 37,782 m3 | 32,385 m3 | China |
| 2000s | 16,284 m3 | 92,954 m3 | 76,670 m3 | China |
| 2010s | 6,839 m3 | 17,715 m3 | 10,876 m3 | China |
| 2020s | 10,371 m3 | 13,206 m3 | 2,835 m3 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other fibreboard — export quantity, Africa or China?
- China, at 15,695 m3 against 7,288 m3 in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other fibreboard — export quantity between Africa and China?
- 8,407 m3, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China rank globally for other fibreboard — export quantity?
- Africa ranks 18th and China ranks 19th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other fibreboard — Export 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