Kenya vs South Africa: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production

Kenya
88,000 m3
in 2024
South Africa
114,334 m3
in 2024
Kenya rank
98th
South Africa rank
95th

Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 114,334 m3 against 88,000 m3 in Kenya, a difference of 26,334 m3.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 19,111 m3 324,444 m3 305,333 m3 South Africa
1970s 49,100 m3 435,600 m3 386,500 m3 South Africa
1980s 119,200 m3 573,300 m3 454,100 m3 South Africa
1990s 131,000 m3 483,330 m3 352,330 m3 South Africa
2000s 112,900 m3 349,199 m3 236,299 m3 South Africa
2010s 93,000 m3 170,025 m3 77,025 m3 South Africa
2020s 88,000 m3 114,334 m3 26,334 m3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, Kenya or South Africa?
South Africa, at 114,334 m3 against 88,000 m3 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production between Kenya and South Africa?
26,334 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production?
Kenya ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
210 places, 11,658 data points, 1961–2024
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