France vs Western Africa: Plywood and LVL — Production
Plywood and LVL — Production over time
- France
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 365,750 m3 against 228,582 m3 in France, a difference of 137,168 m3.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.6 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 487,333 m3 | 56,378 m3 | 430,956 m3 | France |
| 1970s | 635,620 m3 | 150,220 m3 | 485,400 m3 | France |
| 1980s | 487,800 m3 | 151,150 m3 | 336,650 m3 | France |
| 1990s | 527,473 m3 | 163,920 m3 | 363,553 m3 | France |
| 2000s | 422,500 m3 | 288,197 m3 | 134,303 m3 | France |
| 2010s | 261,380 m3 | 391,902 m3 | 130,522 m3 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 243,900 m3 | 424,646 m3 | 180,746 m3 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, France or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 365,750 m3 against 228,582 m3 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between France and Western Africa?
- 137,168 m3, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Western Africa rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
- France ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 22nd 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