Colombia vs South Africa: Plywood and LVL — Production
Plywood and LVL — Production over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 134,492 m3 against 120,000 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 14,492 m3.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,889 m3 | 28,778 m3 | 18,111 m3 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 60,100 m3 | 31,740 m3 | 28,360 m3 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 56,100 m3 | 27,300 m3 | 28,800 m3 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 47,780 m3 | 24,770 m3 | 23,010 m3 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 43,000 m3 | 65,091 m3 | 22,091 m3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 54,384 m3 | 92,831 m3 | 38,447 m3 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 119,814 m3 | 120,000 m3 | 186 m3 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 134,492 m3 against 120,000 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between Colombia and South Africa?
- 14,492 m3, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
- Colombia ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 213 countries.
- 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