Russia vs South Africa: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre

Russia
6.3 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
4.28 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia rank
42nd
South Africa rank
45th

Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Russia
  • South Africa
2468196119922023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 6.3 m3 per square kilometre against 4.28 m3 per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 2.02 m3 per square kilometre.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 45th of 122 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.63 m3 per square kilometre 3.89 m3 per square kilometre 1.27 m3 per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 5.15 m3 per square kilometre 3.61 m3 per square kilometre 1.53 m3 per square kilometre Russia
2010s 6.67 m3 per square kilometre 3.3 m3 per square kilometre 3.37 m3 per square kilometre Russia
2020s 7.11 m3 per square kilometre 4.28 m3 per square kilometre 2.82 m3 per square kilometre Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre, Russia or South Africa?
Russia, at 6.3 m3 per square kilometre against 4.28 m3 per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre between Russia and South Africa?
2.02 m3 per square kilometre, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
Russia ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 45th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
m3 per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 5,971 data points, 1961–2023
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Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.