South Africa vs Western Asia: Other industrial roundwood — Production
Other industrial roundwood — Production over time
- South Africa
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 1.03 million m3 against 910,537 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 123,713 m3.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 21st of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.48 million m3 | 675,733 m3 | 1.80 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2.72 million m3 | 1.06 million m3 | 1.66 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3.12 million m3 | 1.53 million m3 | 1.59 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2.91 million m3 | 2.73 million m3 | 179,553 m3 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.45 million m3 | 1.43 million m3 | 18,758 m3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.33 million m3 | 612,060 m3 | 714,699 m3 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 910,537 m3 | 1.09 million m3 | 175,132 m3 | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other industrial roundwood — production, South Africa or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 1.03 million m3 against 910,537 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other industrial roundwood — production between South Africa and Western Asia?
- 123,713 m3, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Asia rank globally for other industrial roundwood — production?
- South Africa ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 21st 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