Malaysia vs South Africa: Other industrial roundwood — Production
Other industrial roundwood — Production over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.08 million m3 against 910,537 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 167,463 m3.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 367,111 m3 | 2.48 million m3 | 2.11 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 468,600 m3 | 2.72 million m3 | 2.25 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 600,300 m3 | 3.12 million m3 | 2.52 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 768,800 m3 | 2.91 million m3 | 2.14 million m3 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 810,600 m3 | 1.45 million m3 | 642,684 m3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.13 million m3 | 1.33 million m3 | 196,659 m3 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.08 million m3 | 910,537 m3 | 167,463 m3 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other industrial roundwood — production, Malaysia or South Africa?
- Malaysia, at 1.08 million m3 against 910,537 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other industrial roundwood — production between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 167,463 m3, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for other industrial roundwood — production?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other industrial roundwood — Production. 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