Australia vs Eastern Africa: Roundwood — Export quantity
Roundwood — Export quantity over time
- Australia
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.08 million m3 against 315,903 m3 in Eastern Africa, a difference of 762,357 m3.
That makes Australia's figure about 3.4 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 27th and Eastern Africa ranks 26th of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Eastern Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,844 m3 | 42,656 m3 | 20,811 m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 8,660 m3 | 32,809 m3 | 24,149 m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 10,890 m3 | 18,340 m3 | 7,450 m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 380,620 m3 | 69,899 m3 | 310,721 m3 | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.07 million m3 | 192,594 m3 | 876,793 m3 | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.25 million m3 | 753,294 m3 | 2.50 million m3 | Australia |
| 2020s | 2.13 million m3 | 563,290 m3 | 1.56 million m3 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — export quantity, Australia or Eastern Africa?
- Australia, at 1.08 million m3 against 315,903 m3 in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — export quantity between Australia and Eastern Africa?
- 762,357 m3, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Eastern Africa rank globally for roundwood — export quantity?
- Australia ranks 27th and Eastern Africa ranks 26th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Export quantity. 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