South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 115,700 m3 against 114,334 m3 in South Africa, a difference of 1,366 m3.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Africa ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 94th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 324,444 m3 | 211,111 m3 | 113,333 m3 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 435,600 m3 | 91,400 m3 | 344,200 m3 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 573,300 m3 | 152,000 m3 | 421,300 m3 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 483,330 m3 | 36,200 m3 | 447,130 m3 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 349,199 m3 | 120,100 m3 | 229,099 m3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 170,025 m3 | 122,440 m3 | 47,585 m3 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 114,334 m3 | 115,700 m3 | 1,366 m3 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 115,700 m3 against 114,334 m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 1,366 m3, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production?
- South Africa ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 94th 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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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