France vs Western Africa: Roundwood — Production
Roundwood — Production over time
- France
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 241.79 million m3 against 47.80 million m3 in France, a difference of 193.99 million m3.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 5.1 times France's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
France ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.52 million m3 | 100.43 million m3 | 65.91 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 37.71 million m3 | 112.42 million m3 | 74.71 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 43.23 million m3 | 132.61 million m3 | 89.39 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 65.12 million m3 | 158.73 million m3 | 93.62 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 56.57 million m3 | 185.85 million m3 | 129.28 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 51.06 million m3 | 215.77 million m3 | 164.70 million m3 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 49.18 million m3 | 236.17 million m3 | 186.99 million m3 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — production, France or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 241.79 million m3 against 47.80 million m3 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — production between France and Western Africa?
- 193.99 million m3, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Western Africa rank globally for roundwood — production?
- France ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 197 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