Viet Nam vs Western Africa: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity over time
- Viet Nam
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 627,157 m3 against 433,800 m3 in Viet Nam, a difference of 193,357 m3.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
Viet Nam ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 21 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Viet Nam averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,578 m3 | 6,478 m3 | 4,900 m3 | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 200 m3 | 31,030 m3 | 30,830 m3 | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 490 m3 | 44,934 m3 | 44,444 m3 | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 11,592 m3 | 16,516 m3 | 4,924 m3 | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 64,714 m3 | 36,849 m3 | 27,865 m3 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 331,054 m3 | 228,966 m3 | 102,088 m3 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 468,869 m3 | 568,635 m3 | 99,766 m3 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — import quantity, Viet Nam or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 627,157 m3 against 433,800 m3 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — import quantity between Viet Nam and Western Africa?
- 193,357 m3, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Viet Nam and Western Africa rank globally for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Viet Nam ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 21 groups.
- 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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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