Congo vs Western Africa: Roundwood — Export value
Roundwood — Export value over time
- Congo
- Western Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 157,202 1000 USD against 113,864 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 43,338 1000 USD.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
Congo ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 234 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,585 1000 USD | 97,362 1000 USD | 80,778 1000 USD | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 19,437 1000 USD | 273,176 1000 USD | 253,739 1000 USD | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 47,491 1000 USD | 257,051 1000 USD | 209,560 1000 USD | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 95,224 1000 USD | 130,711 1000 USD | 35,486 1000 USD | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 178,282 1000 USD | 222,366 1000 USD | 44,084 1000 USD | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 294,451 1000 USD | 645,648 1000 USD | 351,196 1000 USD | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 226,490 1000 USD | 254,828 1000 USD | 28,338 1000 USD | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — export value, Congo or Western Africa?
- Congo, at 157,202 1000 USD against 113,864 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — export value between Congo and Western Africa?
- 43,338 1000 USD, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Western Africa rank globally for roundwood — export value?
- Congo ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Export value. 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