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

Malawi
130,000 m3
in 2024
South Africa
114,334 m3
in 2024
Malawi rank
92nd
South Africa rank
95th

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

  • Malawi
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 130,000 m3 against 114,334 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 15,666 m3.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Malawi ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 95th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 11,111 m3 324,444 m3 313,333 m3 South Africa
1970s 38,500 m3 435,600 m3 397,100 m3 South Africa
1980s 43,400 m3 573,300 m3 529,900 m3 South Africa
1990s 40,400 m3 483,330 m3 442,930 m3 South Africa
2000s 56,000 m3 349,199 m3 293,199 m3 South Africa
2010s 130,000 m3 170,025 m3 40,025 m3 South Africa
2020s 130,000 m3 114,334 m3 15,666 m3 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, Malawi or South Africa?
Malawi, at 130,000 m3 against 114,334 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production between Malawi and South Africa?
15,666 m3, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and South Africa rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production?
Malawi ranks 92nd 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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