Eastern Africa vs Nigeria: Roundwood — Production
Roundwood — Production over time
- Eastern Africa
- Nigeria
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 347.85 million m3 against 78.40 million m3 in Nigeria, a difference of 269.45 million m3.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 4.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 33 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.92 million m3 | 40.60 million m3 | 76.32 million m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 142.75 million m3 | 43.74 million m3 | 99.00 million m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 181.81 million m3 | 55.49 million m3 | 126.31 million m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 229.91 million m3 | 64.14 million m3 | 165.77 million m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 278.40 million m3 | 70.47 million m3 | 207.93 million m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 319.26 million m3 | 74.74 million m3 | 244.52 million m3 | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 341.24 million m3 | 77.64 million m3 | 263.60 million m3 | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — production, Eastern Africa or Nigeria?
- Eastern Africa, at 347.85 million m3 against 78.40 million m3 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — production between Eastern Africa and Nigeria?
- 269.45 million m3, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Nigeria rank globally for roundwood — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 33 groups.
- 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