Nigeria vs South America: Roundwood — Production

Nigeria
78.40 million m3
in 2024
South America
477.72 million m3
in 2024
Nigeria rank
11th
South America rank
5th

Roundwood — Production over time

  • Nigeria
  • South America
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 477.72 million m3 against 78.40 million m3 in Nigeria, a difference of 399.32 million m3.

That makes South America's figure about 6.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 11th and South America ranks 5th of 197 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South America Difference Ahead
1960s 40.60 million m3 150.92 million m3 110.33 million m3 South America
1970s 43.74 million m3 181.40 million m3 137.66 million m3 South America
1980s 55.49 million m3 246.07 million m3 190.58 million m3 South America
1990s 64.14 million m3 299.08 million m3 234.94 million m3 South America
2000s 70.47 million m3 343.83 million m3 273.36 million m3 South America
2010s 74.74 million m3 398.83 million m3 324.09 million m3 South America
2020s 77.64 million m3 448.80 million m3 371.16 million m3 South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood — production, Nigeria or South America?
South America, at 477.72 million m3 against 78.40 million m3 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood — production between Nigeria and South America?
399.32 million m3, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and South America rank globally for roundwood — production?
Nigeria ranks 11th and South America ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Roundwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 14,131 data points, 1961–2024
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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