Africa vs Finland: Plywood and LVL — Production
Plywood and LVL — Production over time
- Africa
- Finland
How they compare
Africa currently reports 1.35 million m3 against 920,000 m3 in Finland, a difference of 427,270 m3.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.5 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.
Africa ranks 14th and Finland ranks 12th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 208,767 m3 | 531,133 m3 | 322,367 m3 | Finland |
| 1970s | 393,800 m3 | 593,530 m3 | 199,730 m3 | Finland |
| 1980s | 552,039 m3 | 603,600 m3 | 51,561 m3 | Finland |
| 1990s | 505,682 m3 | 760,500 m3 | 254,818 m3 | Finland |
| 2000s | 738,597 m3 | 1.24 million m3 | 501,703 m3 | Finland |
| 2010s | 953,445 m3 | 1.11 million m3 | 157,555 m3 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.34 million m3 | 1.00 million m3 | 331,628 m3 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, Africa or Finland?
- Africa, at 1.35 million m3 against 920,000 m3 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between Africa and Finland?
- 427,270 m3, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Finland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Finland rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
- Africa ranks 14th and Finland ranks 12th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plywood and LVL — 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