France vs Southern Africa: Plywood and LVL — Production
Plywood and LVL — Production over time
- France
- Southern Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 228,582 m3 against 129,000 m3 in Southern Africa, a difference of 99,582 m3.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 27th of 213 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 487,333 m3 | 29,767 m3 | 457,567 m3 | France |
| 1970s | 635,620 m3 | 35,270 m3 | 600,350 m3 | France |
| 1980s | 487,800 m3 | 34,640 m3 | 453,160 m3 | France |
| 1990s | 527,473 m3 | 32,770 m3 | 494,703 m3 | France |
| 2000s | 422,500 m3 | 73,091 m3 | 349,409 m3 | France |
| 2010s | 261,380 m3 | 101,331 m3 | 160,049 m3 | France |
| 2020s | 243,900 m3 | 129,000 m3 | 114,900 m3 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, France or Southern Africa?
- France, at 228,582 m3 against 129,000 m3 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between France and Southern Africa?
- 99,582 m3, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Southern Africa rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
- France ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 27th 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