Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Roundwood — Production
Roundwood — Production over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.57 million m3 against 4.30 million m3 in Costa Rica, a difference of 271,080 m3.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.77 million m3 | 3.96 million m3 | 190,971 m3 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4.51 million m3 | 4.05 million m3 | 456,378 m3 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 4.51 million m3 | 4.51 million m3 | 6,054 m3 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.78 million m3 | 4.69 million m3 | 92,348 m3 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4.66 million m3 | 5.59 million m3 | 928,656 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.65 million m3 | 4.70 million m3 | 47,458 m3 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4.35 million m3 | 4.70 million m3 | 350,368 m3 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — production, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4.57 million m3 against 4.30 million m3 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — production between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 271,080 m3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for roundwood — production?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — 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