Africa vs China (People’s Republic of): Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production over time
- Africa
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
Africa currently reports 788.38 million m3 against 245.38 million m3 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 543.00 million m3.
That makes Africa's figure about 3.2 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 2nd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd of 42 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 295.29 million m3 | 185.30 million m3 | 109.98 million m3 | Africa |
| 1970s | 350.45 million m3 | 209.89 million m3 | 140.56 million m3 | Africa |
| 1980s | 433.21 million m3 | 212.81 million m3 | 220.40 million m3 | Africa |
| 1990s | 538.84 million m3 | 188.62 million m3 | 350.22 million m3 | Africa |
| 2000s | 638.71 million m3 | 175.63 million m3 | 463.08 million m3 | Africa |
| 2010s | 719.67 million m3 | 236.03 million m3 | 483.64 million m3 | Africa |
| 2020s | 774.01 million m3 | 234.69 million m3 | 539.32 million m3 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood, non-coniferous — production, Africa or China (People’s Republic of)?
- Africa, at 788.38 million m3 against 245.38 million m3 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood, non-coniferous — production between Africa and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 543.00 million m3, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for roundwood, non-coniferous — production?
- Africa ranks 2nd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood, non-coniferous — 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