Ecuador vs South Africa: Plywood and LVL — Production

Ecuador
129,310 m3
in 2024
South Africa
120,000 m3
in 2024
Ecuador rank
41st
South Africa rank
42nd

Plywood and LVL — Production over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 129,310 m3 against 120,000 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 9,310 m3.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was South Africa ahead.

Ecuador ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 42nd of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 11,543 m3 33,857 m3 22,314 m3 South Africa
1970s 34,930 m3 31,740 m3 3,190 m3 Ecuador
1980s 53,940 m3 27,300 m3 26,640 m3 Ecuador
1990s 83,400 m3 24,770 m3 58,630 m3 Ecuador
2000s 339,700 m3 65,091 m3 274,609 m3 Ecuador
2010s 487,015 m3 92,831 m3 394,184 m3 Ecuador
2020s 344,658 m3 120,000 m3 224,658 m3 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 129,310 m3 against 120,000 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between Ecuador and South Africa?
9,310 m3, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
Ecuador ranks 41st 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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Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 9,927 data points, 1961–2024
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