Central America vs South Africa: Other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — Production

Central America
69,116 m3
in 2024
South Africa
156,549 m3
in 2024
Central America rank
23rd
South Africa rank
26th

Other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — Production over time

  • Central America
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 156,549 m3 against 69,116 m3 in Central America, a difference of 87,433 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.3 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central America ahead.

Central America ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 27 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 68,889 m3 65,556 m3 3,333 m3 Central America
1970s 136,900 m3 76,900 m3 60,000 m3 Central America
1980s 216,230 m3 135,500 m3 80,730 m3 Central America
1990s 141,100 m3 409,720 m3 268,620 m3 South Africa
2000s 174,920 m3 183,674 m3 8,754 m3 South Africa
2010s 169,852 m3 105,071 m3 64,781 m3 Central America
2020s 78,116 m3 156,549 m3 78,433 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — production, Central America or South Africa?
South Africa, at 156,549 m3 against 69,116 m3 in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — production between Central America and South Africa?
87,433 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and South Africa rank globally for other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — production?
Central America ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
140 places, 6,414 data points, 1961–2024
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