India vs Southern Africa: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity

India
415,055 m3
in 2024
Southern Africa
149,339 m3
in 2024
India rank
20th
Southern Africa rank
25th

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity over time

  • India
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

India currently reports 415,055 m3 against 149,339 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 265,716 m3.

That makes India's figure about 2.8 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.

India ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 81.12 m3 4,525 m3 4,444 m3 Southern Africa
1970s 160 m3 13,590 m3 13,430 m3 Southern Africa
1980s 2,738 m3 6,692 m3 3,954 m3 Southern Africa
1990s 13,824 m3 16,421 m3 2,597 m3 Southern Africa
2000s 34,736 m3 39,534 m3 4,798 m3 Southern Africa
2010s 155,221 m3 95,948 m3 59,273 m3 India
2020s 346,384 m3 114,740 m3 231,643 m3 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plywood and lvl — import quantity, India or Southern Africa?
India, at 415,055 m3 against 149,339 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in plywood and lvl — import quantity between India and Southern Africa?
265,716 m3, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do India and Southern Africa rank globally for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
India ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 12,785 data points, 1961–2024
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