Canada vs Southern Asia: Roundwood — Import quantity

Canada
2.89 million m3
in 2024
Southern Asia
4.98 million m3
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Southern Asia rank
9th

Roundwood — Import quantity over time

  • Canada
  • Southern Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 4.98 million m3 against 2.89 million m3 in Canada, a difference of 2.08 million m3.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.7 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 9th of 235 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Southern Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.74 million m3 65,456 m3 1.67 million m3 Canada
1970s 3.01 million m3 127,530 m3 2.88 million m3 Canada
1980s 3.88 million m3 415,790 m3 3.46 million m3 Canada
1990s 5.15 million m3 1.28 million m3 3.87 million m3 Canada
2000s 6.07 million m3 3.83 million m3 2.23 million m3 Canada
2010s 4.81 million m3 5.79 million m3 975,263 m3 Southern Asia
2020s 3.35 million m3 4.40 million m3 1.05 million m3 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood — import quantity, Canada or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 4.98 million m3 against 2.89 million m3 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood — import quantity between Canada and Southern Asia?
2.08 million m3, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Southern Asia rank globally for roundwood — import quantity?
Canada ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 9th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 11,726 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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