Japan vs New Zealand: Roundwood, coniferous — Production

Japan
20.36 million m3
in 2024
New Zealand
32.31 million m3
in 2024
Japan rank
14th
New Zealand rank
12th

Roundwood, coniferous — Production over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 32.31 million m3 against 20.36 million m3 in Japan, a difference of 11.96 million m3.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.6 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 33.36 million m3 6.20 million m3 27.16 million m3 Japan
1970s 22.99 million m3 8.47 million m3 14.52 million m3 Japan
1980s 20.47 million m3 9.69 million m3 10.78 million m3 Japan
1990s 17.90 million m3 15.34 million m3 2.55 million m3 Japan
2000s 13.74 million m3 20.23 million m3 6.49 million m3 New Zealand
2010s 18.35 million m3 30.02 million m3 11.68 million m3 New Zealand
2020s 20.66 million m3 33.11 million m3 12.45 million m3 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood, coniferous — production, Japan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 32.31 million m3 against 20.36 million m3 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood, coniferous — production between Japan and New Zealand?
11.96 million m3, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for roundwood, coniferous — production?
Japan ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood, coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Roundwood, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 11,865 data points, 1961–2024
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